Literary notes about Debut (AI summary)
In literature, the term "debut" is employed to signify a first public appearance or initial entry into a particular field or social setting. It can refer to the inaugural performance on a stage, as seen when characters or real performers are introduced with dramatic flair [1][2][3], and it is equally used to mark the start of one’s career in literature or other pursuits [4][5]. The word also extends to the debut of individuals into the refined realms of society and social gatherings, emphasizing the anticipation and transformation that accompany such moments [6][7][8]. Moreover, its application is not confined solely to the arts—it can describe the onset of political or military endeavors, signaling the moment when an individual or a concept is thrust into prominence for the first time [9][10].
- American operatic debut of Therese Tietjens, noted dramatic soprano, as Norma , at the Academy of Music,
— from Annals of Music in America: A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events by Henry Charles Lahee - Pesaroni made her grand opera debut at sixteen, and twenty-five years later we find her still one of the leading grand opera singers.
— from What Every Singer Should Know by Millie Ryan - Actress at the Bobino, Luxembourg, then at the Folies-Dramatiques, where she made her debut in "The Telegraph of Love."
— from Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A — Z by Cerfberr and Christophe - Gustave Flaubert took him under his protection and acted as a kind of literary guardian to him, guiding his debut in journalism and literature.
— from Mademoiselle Fifi by Guy de Maupassant - But he soon returned to literature proper, or rather made his debut in it, with the immortal book now republished.
— from Joseph Andrews, Vol. 1 by Henry Fielding - She was twenty, and on returning to Cuba, was to make her debut.
— from Mavis of Green Hill by Faith Baldwin - Algernon was now sent forth to make his debut in society, and we shall see how strictly his progress coincides with the previous training of his mind.
— from Tales of My Time, Vol. 1 (of 3)
Who Is She? by William Pitt Scargill - He had described her first soiree during the previous year, when she had made her debut at that mansion on her arrival in Paris.
— from The Three Cities Trilogy, CompleteLourdes, Rome and Paris by Émile Zola - It would seem that Gen. Hood has made a successful [Pg 253] debut as a fighting general in command of the army, since Gen. Johnston’s removal.
— from A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by J. B. (John Beauchamp) Jones - Don Carlos Evaña had received the congratulations of Don Roderigo Ponce de Leon upon his debut as a politician with great coldness.
— from Ponce de Leon: The Rise of the Argentine Republic by William Pilling