Author: Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
Synopsis:
In 'On the Stage--and Off: The Brief Career of a Would-Be Actor', Jerome K. Jerome takes readers on a hilarious and insightful journey into the world of amateur acting. The story follows the misadventures of a young man who dreams of becoming a successful actor but quickly discovers that the reality of the stage is far from glamorous. From disastrous auditions to comical mishaps during performances, the protagonist's pursuit of fame and fortune in the theater world is filled with laughter, unexpected challenges, and valuable life lessons.
Genres: Humor, Satire, Autobiographical Fiction
Themes: Pursuit of dreams, Theatrical life, Self-discovery
Subjects:
