Description

The Soul of an Artist is a novel written by Neera in 1905. It tells the story of a young woman named Marietta who is passionate about art and dreams of becoming a painter. However, her family is opposed to her pursuing this career and instead wants her to marry and settle down.Marietta's struggles to balance her artistic aspirations with the expectations of her family and society form the core of the novel. As she tries to navigate these conflicting demands, she begins to question the very nature of art and the role it plays in her life.The novel is set in Italy and provides a vivid portrayal of the social and cultural milieu of the time. It also explores themes such as gender roles, class dynamics, and the tension between tradition and modernity.Neera's writing is characterized by its sensitivity and depth of emotion, and she brings Marietta's inner turmoil to life with great skill. The Soul of an Artist is a powerful and thought-provoking work that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.