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Plot Summary of Me And Orson Welles
"The story's plot is tightly woven into the timespan of one week. The protagonist, Richard, a theater and music obsessed young man gets star dust in his eyes after taking the train to NYC for a regular day. He winds up impressing Orson Welles who is opening The Mercury Theater with a provocative version of Julius Caesar. "
Melissa Rueb, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of Me And Orson Welles
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Plot
Tone of book? - upbeat
Time/era of story - 1930's-1950's
Life of a profession: - actor
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Job/Profession/Status story Yes

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - student
Age: - a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality - Jewish
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - none
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a substantial amount
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Genius
Physique - average physique

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 5 ()
United States Yes
The US: - Northeast

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references
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