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Set in early 20th-century Greenwich Village, the novel follows Everett, a young artist grappling with poverty while pursuing his passion for art. His interactions with a diverse group of bohemian neighbors and wealthy patrons shape his journey, particularly his complicated romance with fellow artist Lucy, which is strained by social class differences. Themes of identity, ambition, and the essence of success permeate the narrative, offering a rich depiction of the vibrant artistic community and its challenges. Van Vechten's evocative prose captures the essence of this era.
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In The Garret, Carl Van Vechten
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- In The Garret
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carl Van Vechten
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 348
- ISBN13
- 9781417967438
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in early 20th-century Greenwich Village, the novel follows Everett, a young artist grappling with poverty while pursuing his passion for art. His interactions with a diverse group of bohemian neighbors and wealthy patrons shape his journey, particularly his complicated romance with fellow artist Lucy, which is strained by social class differences. Themes of identity, ambition, and the essence of success permeate the narrative, offering a rich depiction of the vibrant artistic community and its challenges. Van Vechten's evocative prose captures the essence of this era.