Bambi, Part XXV summary
Part XXV of 30 · 7 min to read the part
In XXV, Bambi and Jarvis finish their play and meet Charles Frohman separately, gaining his support for production while Jarvis remains unaware that Bambi is the original author. Bambi approves the script, requests a single contract, and plans to reveal her identity to Jarvis on opening night.
What happens
- Bambi and Jarvis finish the play, but his admiration for its unknown author creates tension between them.
- Separate telegrams arrange meetings with Frohman, and Bambi follows Jarvis to New York without telling him.
- Jarvis reads the play to Frohman, credits Bambi’s contribution, and asks that she receive recognition as co-dramatist.
- Frohman supports production with revisions but refuses Jarvis permission to attend the author’s private meeting.
- Bambi approves the play, discusses production arrangements, and tells Frohman she intends to reveal her authorship on opening night.
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What to notice
The question exposes the gap between Jarvis’s understanding and Bambi’s secret. Her answer makes the planned revelation part of the production’s stakes.
Quick check
When does Bambi intend to tell Jarvis she is the author?
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