Rosaleen among the artists by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
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"Rosaleen among the Artists" by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around the titular character, Rosaleen, who is caught between her humble beginnings and her aspirations to become an artist. As she navigates her emotions and experiences with love and societal expectations, her journey explores themes of identity, class, and the complexity of human relationships. The opening of the novel introduces Rosaleen in
a moment of despair after a brief yet meaningful encounter with a young man named Nicholas Landry on a bus. This chance meeting ignites a mix of hope and sorrow within her as she reflects on her unremarkable life and the profound feelings he has stirred in her. The reader witnesses her struggles with feelings of unworthiness and the burden of her humble origins while also getting a glimpse of her mundane daily tasks in a cramped living environment. The narrative underscores Rosaleen's keen awareness of social class differences and her yearning for a life and love that may be beyond her reach, setting the stage for her emotional journey as she grapples with her aspirations and the harsh realities of her world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Holding, Elisabeth Sanxay, 1889-1955 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rosaleen among the artists |
| Original Publication | United States: George H. Doran,1921. |
| Credits | Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Social classes -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Artists -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68767 |
| Release Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 418 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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