Rumbin Galleries: An Artist's Struggle for Identity in the Gilded Age Art World

In Booth Tarkington's 'Rumbin Galleries', readers are taken on a reflective journey through the world of art as seen through the eyes of a young aspiring artist. Tarkington's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a keen attention to detail, immersing the reader in the protagonist's struggles to find his voice in the competitive art world of the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of the vibrant art scene in New York City, the novel explores themes of creativity, ambition, and the pursuit of artistic excellence. Tarkington's exploration of the protagonist's internal struggles and external challenges provides a nuanced look at the complexities of the artistic process and the quest for artistic identity. 'Rumbin Galleries' is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today, offering a compelling glimpse into the world of art and the human spirit.

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Release date

Ebook: August 31, 2021