Painted Veils

Language: EnglishPublished: October 18, 2014

Subjects:

American fiction 20th century Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)Fiction Women artists

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Huneker, James
1857 - 1921

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About this book

In the early 20th century, James Huneker penned "Painted Veils," a captivating novel following Esther Brandès, a young aspiring dramatic soprano navigating the bustling streets of New York City. Within the pages of this literary gem, readers encounter Esther's journey filled with ambition and the pursuit of artistic success. Delve into the vivid descriptions of the city's vibrant music scene and Esther's unwavering determination to carve her path in the world of opera. Ideal for music enthusiasts and literary buffs alike, "Painted Veils" offers a unique glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of a young woman chasing her dreams amidst the bustling backdrop of a dynamic era in American history.