Publisher's Synopsis
Souls For Sale is a novel written by Rupert Hughes and published in 1922. The story revolves around a young actress named Remember Steddon who travels to Hollywood to pursue her dreams of becoming a movie star. Along the way, she becomes embroiled in the cutthroat world of the film industry, where sex, drugs, and scandal are commonplace.Remember is forced to navigate the treacherous waters of Hollywood, where she encounters a variety of characters, including corrupt producers, lecherous directors, and conniving agents. She is also pursued by a wealthy businessman who wants to make her his mistress.Despite the challenges she faces, Remember remains determined to succeed in Hollywood. She forms alliances with other struggling actors and actresses, and eventually lands a starring role in a major motion picture. However, she soon realizes that success in Hollywood comes at a steep price, and she must decide whether or not she is willing to compromise her principles in order to achieve her dreams.Souls For Sale is a gripping tale that provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of the film industry. It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of ambition and the corrupting influence of fame and fortune.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
