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From a Bench in Our Square
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The story follows Peter Quick Banta, a talented artist known for his vibrant chalk drawings on the streets of Coney Island. During the summer, he entertains beachgoers with his creations, hoping to earn a few coins. In the off-season, he channels his passion into more elaborate works, showcasing his skills with portraits and ships. However, his true artistic desire lies in creating floral designs with symbolic meanings, reflecting his dedication to his craft. The narrative explores themes of artistry, ambition, and the intersection of commercialism and personal expression.
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From a Bench in Our Square, Samuel Hopkins Adams
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- From a Bench in Our Square
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Samuel Hopkins Adams
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 268
- ISBN13
- 9781421815961
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The story follows Peter Quick Banta, a talented artist known for his vibrant chalk drawings on the streets of Coney Island. During the summer, he entertains beachgoers with his creations, hoping to earn a few coins. In the off-season, he channels his passion into more elaborate works, showcasing his skills with portraits and ships. However, his true artistic desire lies in creating floral designs with symbolic meanings, reflecting his dedication to his craft. The narrative explores themes of artistry, ambition, and the intersection of commercialism and personal expression.