The "Genius" by Theodore Dreiser

"The 'Genius'" by Theodore Dreiser is a semi-autobiographical novel first published in 1915. It follows Eugene Witla, a talented painter who struggles between his artistic ambitions and overwhelming sexual desires. Unable to remain faithful to his wife Angela, Eugene pursues affairs that devastate his marriage and derail his career. The novel traces his journey from small-town Illinois to the art world of New York, culminating in scandal and tragedy as his uncontrolled passions destroy everything around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
Title The "Genius"
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_%22Genius%22_(novel)
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Artists -- United States -- Fiction
Subject Artists -- Relations with women -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 31824
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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