Theodore Dreiser's novel 'The Genius' is a poignant and realistic portrayal of the struggles faced by an aspiring artist in early 20th century America. Through the story of Eugene Witla, Dreiser explores the conflict between artistic ambition and societal expectations, delving into the inner turmoil of a creative mind. The novel is characterized by its detailed character development and psychological depth, making it a standout work of American literary naturalism. Dreiser's narrative style is straightforward and unembellished, reflecting the stark realities of the protagonist's journey towards self-discovery and artistic fulfillment. As an author with a keen interest in the complexities of human nature and the impact of society on individuals, Theodore Dreiser draws from his own experiences and observations to craft 'The Genius'. His own struggles as a writer and his fascination with the creative process are evident in the nuanced depiction of Eugene's artistic pursuits. Dreiser's background in journalism and his commitment to social realism greatly influenced his writing, adding a layer of authenticity to the novel's portrayal of urban life and artistic circles. I highly recommend 'The Genius' to readers interested in exploring the psychological depths of artistic ambition and the societal constraints that can hinder creative expression. Dreiser's masterful storytelling and keen insight into human nature make this novel a compelling and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in American literature and the challenges faced by artists in a rapidly changing world.
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Title : THE GENIUS
EAN : 9783961897612
Publisher : Musaicum Books
Date of publication
: 5/15/17
Format : ePub
File size : 957.2 kb
Protection : Aucune
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