Souls For Sale (1922)

Souls For Sale is a novel written by Rupert Hughes and published in 1922. The book tells the story of a young woman named Remember Steddon who dreams of becoming a Hollywood star. Remember leaves her small town and travels to Hollywood to pursue her dreams, but soon discovers that the film industry is not what she expected. Remember is introduced to a world of greed, corruption, and manipulation. She is forced to navigate through a series of challenges and obstacles as she tries to make a name for herself in the cutthroat world of Hollywood. Along the way, she meets a variety of colorful characters, including producers, directors, actors, and other aspiring stars.The novel is a satirical look at the Hollywood film industry during the early 20th century. Hughes uses his own experiences as a screenwriter and director to provide a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the film industry. The book explores themes of ambition, greed, and the corrupting influence of power.Overall, Souls For Sale is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of Hollywood and the people who helped shape the film industry into what it is today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of cinema or the culture of celebrity.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.