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Title: The Arch-Satirist
Note: Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The Arch-Satirist" by Frances Fenwick Williams is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores themes of creativity, morality, and the complexities of human relationships through the lives of its characters. The narrative centers around the characters Gerald Amherst, an artist with a pragmatic outlook on life, and Leo Ricossia, a young poet battling inner demons and addiction, both navigating the blurred lines between genius and depravity. At the start of the novel, the focus is on a conversation between Amherst and Ricossia in a dimly lit studio. Ricossia passionately discusses his worldview, expressing a desire to indulge in life's pleasures despite his declining health. Their dynamic reveals a contrast between Amherst's grounded nature and Ricossia's chaotic spirit. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of artistic genius, self-destruction, and the impacts of societal expectations and personal choices as the characters confront their inner turmoil and external realities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Williams, Frances Fenwick, 1878-
Illustrator: Copeland, Charles, 1858-1929
EBook No.: 44419
Published: Dec 13, 2013
Downloads: 81
Language: English
Subject: Siblings -- Fiction
Subject: Self-sacrifice -- Fiction
Subject: Montréal (Québec) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Arch-Satirist
Note: Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The Arch-Satirist" by Frances Fenwick Williams is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores themes of creativity, morality, and the complexities of human relationships through the lives of its characters. The narrative centers around the characters Gerald Amherst, an artist with a pragmatic outlook on life, and Leo Ricossia, a young poet battling inner demons and addiction, both navigating the blurred lines between genius and depravity. At the start of the novel, the focus is on a conversation between Amherst and Ricossia in a dimly lit studio. Ricossia passionately discusses his worldview, expressing a desire to indulge in life's pleasures despite his declining health. Their dynamic reveals a contrast between Amherst's grounded nature and Ricossia's chaotic spirit. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of artistic genius, self-destruction, and the impacts of societal expectations and personal choices as the characters confront their inner turmoil and external realities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Williams, Frances Fenwick, 1878-
Illustrator: Copeland, Charles, 1858-1929
EBook No.: 44419
Published: Dec 13, 2013
Downloads: 81
Language: English
Subject: Siblings -- Fiction
Subject: Self-sacrifice -- Fiction
Subject: Montréal (Québec) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.