{"product_id":"the-firebrand-a-comedy-in-the-romantic-spirit-by-edwin-justus-mayer-paperback","title":"The Firebrand: A Comedy in the Romantic Spirit, by Edwin Justus Mayer (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis comedic play, set in Renaissance Italy, revolves around the larger-than-life figure of Benvenuto Cellini, a notorious sculptor and adventurer. Mayer's witty and romantic drama highlights the colorful escapades of Cellini as he navigates love, politics, and artistic ambition. Blending humor with historical elements, \u003cem\u003eThe Firebrand\u003c\/em\u003e offers a lively and entertaining portrayal of one of history's most charismatic figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdwin Justus Mayer (1896-1960) was an American screenwriter best known for working with Ernst Lubitsch in \u003cem\u003eTo Be or Not to Be\u003c\/em\u003e (1942), about a troupe of actors in Nazi-occupied Warsaw who use their abilities at disguise and acting to fool the occupying troops, and \u003cem\u003eA Royal Scandal \u003c\/em\u003e(1945), about the love life of Russian Czarina Catherine the Great, starring Tallulah Bankhead.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43184488054993,"sku":"9781434413444","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5981\/5377\/files\/9781434413444_FC.jpg?v=1784071754","url":"https:\/\/startlingstories.us\/products\/the-firebrand-a-comedy-in-the-romantic-spirit-by-edwin-justus-mayer-paperback","provider":"Startling Stories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}