The Heroine by Jerome K. Jerome. Short summary

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Jerome describes the image of the stage heroine. According to him, she is permanently in distress. He adds that the heroine herself is ready to tell anyone about it.

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The English writer talks about the difficult life of a stage heroine. According to the author, such a girl is always surrounded by various unpleasant situations. He says that nothing ever works out for her.

Jerome believes that every person on our planet periodically feels grief, but the aforementioned lady experiences nothing but them. The English writer adds that if she had at least one morning a week free of sorrow, he would consider it very differently.

But, unfortunately, according to him, grief did not leave the representative of the fair sex alone for even a second. The author states that the following misfortunes may fall on the heroine: her husband will be accused of murder, the father will lose his fortune, and the child will fall ill with a fever that will take away all the vitality of him.

The stage heroine cries a lot, but according to Jerome, it is very hard for many viewers to watch.