
In the Quarter
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
1865 - 1933
About this book
In the late 19th century, Paris's Latin Quarter thrived as a hub of creativity and ambition, where artists sought recognition amidst fierce competition. In "In the Quarter," Robert W. Chambers immerses readers in this vibrant milieu through the eyes of Reginald Gethryn, an aspiring artist torn between his dreams and the harsh realities of the Salon art exhibition. As Gethryn navigates the complexities of artistic integrity and societal expectations, he encounters a cast of characters that challenge his perceptions of success and authenticity. This novel is essential for students and civic activists interested in the intersection of art and society, offering a poignant exploration of aspiration and identity in a transformative era. Discover the struggles and triumphs that define the artistic journey.