In der Erzählung “Auf der Galerie” beschreibt Franz Kafka in zwei komplett gegensätzlichen Perspektiven die Darbietung einer Künstlerin in der Manege...
Audubon's life naturally divides itself into three periods: his youth, which was on the whole a gay and happy one, and which lasted till the time of h...
Mary Louise Burrows, a spirited young girl with a keen eye for detail, finds herself embroiled in a thrilling mystery while traveling in Italy with he...
**The Moon and Sixpence** is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham, first published in 1919. The story is based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin, and...
The Light That Failed is a tale of Dick Heldar, an artist who struggles with the challenges of life, love, and ambition. The story explores themes of...
Malte Laurids Brigge, a young Danish poet, arrives in Paris at the turn of the 20th century. As he wanders the city, he records his observations and r...
Der Grüne Heinrich ist ein tiefgründiger Bildungsroman, der die Entwicklung des jungen Heinrich Lee, einem talentierten, aber unsteten Künstler, von d...
Vivian Lovel, a penniless Cornish painter and model, finds herself unexpectedly responsible for a baby after rescuing it from a sinking ship. She emb...
Princess Aline tells the story of Morton Carlton, a wealthy American artist who becomes infatuated with Princess Aline of Hohenwald after seeing her p...
This Japanese novel tells a poignant tale of love and loss set against the backdrop of the Japanese countryside. A young aspiring writer and an artist...
This novel, set in the harsh and unforgiving landscape of Hokkaido, tells the story of a fisherman named Kimoto who yearns to become a painter. Driven...
Sarrasine ist ein rätselhafter Mann, der die Familie Lauty heimsucht. Niemand kennt seine Verbindung zu ihnen. Doch das Geheimnis liegt in der Vergang...
This novel by Ishikawa Takuboku, a renowned tanka poet, provides a glimpse into the lives of journalists working in Tokyo. It follows the story of a g...
The Worshipper of the Image is a gothic psychological novel that explores the depths of obsession and the destructive power of unrequited love. Antony...
The Seaboard Parish is the second book in the trilogy that began with Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood. It follows the same characters as they move to...
In 'Coast of Bohemia,' William Dean Howells examines the clash between the conventional world of middle-class society and the unconventional realm of...
In Wilkie Collins's "Hide and Seek", Valentine Blyth, a compassionate artist, takes in a deaf orphan girl, Madonna, who he secretly fears could be rec...
The story follows Madame Okraska, a renowned artist, and her adopted daughter, whose lives are deeply intertwined with the complexities of artistic br...
May Sinclair's 'Creators' delves into the complexities of artistic genius and the societal constraints faced, particularly by women. The story center...
In 'Dreamer of Dreams,' Eric, a gifted artist commissioned to paint a royal wedding, is haunted by a dream where he sees the queen's face with stunnin...
Henry James's *Confidence* is a light-hearted novel that follows the intertwining relationships of artist Bernard Longueville, scientist Gordon Wright...
In 'Unfinished Story,' Richard Harding Davis weaves a captivating tale of adventure and the power of storytelling. The narrative unfolds at a dinner p...
In Wilkie Collins's "After Dark," William Kerby, a painter, faces the terrifying prospect of losing his sight, a devastating blow to his livelihood an...
Max Liebermann, ein bedeutender deutscher Impressionist, hinterließ nicht nur ein umfangreiches malerisches Werk, sondern auch eine Sammlung von Schri...