Confessions of a Young Man by George Moore

"Confessions of a Young Man" by George Moore is a memoir published in 1888. It chronicles Moore's fifteen years in Paris and London as a struggling young artist immersed in bohemian life. The book vividly portrays the artistic and sensual pleasures of 1870s-80s Paris, where the narrator moves among painters, poets, actresses, and courtesans while absorbing French literary and impressionist theories. Notable for introducing English readers to emerging French Impressionists like Manet and Degas, it shocked Victorian audiences with its frank energy and unconventional morality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Moore, George, 1852-1933
Title Confessions of a Young Man
Note There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #12278
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessions_of_a_Young_Man
Credits Produced by David Newman and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Reading Level Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Paris (France) -- Intellectual life
Subject Moore, George, 1852-1933
Category Text
eBook-No. 11654
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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