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This author gained renown for a naturalist approach that challenged societal norms of his era. His early career involved visual arts before he turned to writing, quickly earning recognition for his bold explorations of racial issues. While his work is sometimes seen as uneven, it shifts between accessible romanticism and profound naturalistic insight. His literary significance lies in his ability to dissect societal complexities with a powerful and distinctive voice.