Portrait of Jennie Free Download PDF By Robert Nathan
| Title | : | Portrait of Jennie |
| Author | : | Robert Nathan |
| Format | : | Hardcover |
| Page | : | 125 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0899663567 |
Who was she Where had she come from Was Jennie a dream, a memory, a lovely ghost from the past Or had she stepped from anther world into this Eben Adams could only guess at the answer But he understood that Jennie, because she dared to love him, had fused past and present into the delightful delicate magic of now And tomorrow Could Jennie triumph over tomorrow too
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Nathan was born into a prominent New York Sephardic family He was educated in the United States and Switzerland and attended Harvard University for several years beginning in 1912 It was there that he began writing short fiction and poetry However, he never graduated, choosing instead to drop out and take a job at an advertising firm to support his family he married while a junior at Harvard Nathan was born into a prominent New York Sephardic family He was educated in the United States and Switzerland and attended Harvard University for several years beginning in 1912 It was there that he began writing short fiction and poetry However, he never graduated, choosing instead to drop out and take a job at an advertising firm to support his family he married while a junior at Harvard It was while working in 1919 that he wrote his first novel the semi autobiographical work Peter Kindred which was a critical failure But his luck soon changed during the 1920s, when he wrote seven novels, including The Bishop s Wife, which was later made into a successful film starring Cary Grant, David Niven, and Loretta Young.During the 1930s, his success continued with works, including fictional pieces and poetry In 1940, he wrote his most successful book, Portrait of Jennie, about a Depression era artist and the woman he is painting, who is slipping through time Portrait of Jennie is considered a modern masterpiece of fantasy fiction and was made into a film, starring Jennifer Jones and Joseph Cotten.In January 1956 the author wrote, as well as narrated, an episode of the CBS Radio Workshop, called A Pride of Carrots or Venus Well Served Nathan s seventh wife was the British actress Anna Lee, to whom he was married from 1970 until his death He came from a talented family the activist Maud Nathan and author Annie Nathan Meyer were his aunts, and the poet Emma Lazarus and Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Cardozo his cousins 
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Who was she Where had she come from Was Jennie a dream, a memory, a lovely ghost from the past Or had she stepped from anther world into this Eben Ada
Portrait of Jennie125 pagesRobert Nathan
125 pagesRobert Nathan
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