Creators: A Comedy
by May Sinclair
'Creators: A Comedy' Summary
Jane Holland, a brilliant novelist, and George Tanqueray, a fellow writer, forge a deep artistic and intellectual bond. Their shared passion for art creates a profound connection but complicates their personal lives. Despite their intense bond, both are drawn into conventional romantic relationships, creating a clash between their artistic desires and societal expectations. Jane, in particular, faces the double standard imposed upon women of her time, where her artistic genius is both celebrated and condemned. 'Creators' follows their struggles to reconcile their artistic aspirations with the demands of love, marriage, and societal conformity. The novel explores the complexities of genius, the sacrifices it often demands, and the challenges faced by individuals who dare to defy societal norms in pursuit of their artistic dreams.Book Details
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May Sinclair
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May Sinclair was the pseudonym of Mary Amelia St. Clair a popular British writer who wrote about two dozen novels, short stories and poetry. She was an active suffragist, and member of the Woman Write...
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