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This semi-autobiographical novel tells the story of the sensitive Philip Carey, orphaned as a boy. Following sojourns in Germany and Paris, he returns to London to begin training as a doctor. There he meets Mildred, and begins an unhappy and obsessive love affair that distracts him from his studies and sends him into poverty.
This is a brilliant portrait of an individual and his emotions, particularly the affair with the manipulative and snobbish Mildred. It is a tribute to Art and artists, with ...more
This is a brilliant portrait of an individual and his emotions, particularly the affair with the manipulative and snobbish Mildred. It is a tribute to Art and artists, with ...more
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