Henry James' 'The Madonna of the Future' is a captivating novella that delves into the complexities of art, ambition, and the clash between tradition and innovation in the world of sculpting. Set against the backdrop of the European art scene in the late 19th century, the book explores the struggles of artist Miriam Rooth as she navigates the fine line between staying true to her artistic vision and succumbing to societal pressures. James' exquisite prose and keen attention to detail paint a vivid picture of the artistic process and the personal sacrifices that come with pursuing creative excellence. The novella's exploration of the tension between artistic purity and commercial success makes it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the intersection of art and society. Henry James' own experiences as an expatriate artist in Europe likely informed his nuanced portrayal of the challenges faced by artists in a rapidly changing world. 'The Madonna of the Future' is a must-read for anyone looking to engage with timeless themes of artistic integrity and personal fulfillment.
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Título : The Madonna of the Future
EAN : 4064066104719
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 16/3/20
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 618.65 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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