The Florentine Frame (1909)

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Florence, the narrative follows Lorraine, a young American artist caught in a love triangle with an Italian artist and an American writer. As she navigates her romantic entanglements, Lorraine confronts deeper questions of identity, morality, and the essence of art. The novel delves into themes of love, passion, and cultural clashes, offering a rich portrayal of expatriate life in a city renowned for its history and artistry. This work serves as a compelling exploration of the complexities of human relationships.