The hero of the novel "Genius", the talented artist Eugene Witla, is much like his creator - the American writer Theodore Dreiser. They are united not only by biographical coincidences but also by aesthetic views. Eugene's path to his goal...
is a thorny one. He achieves material well-being and a respectable position in society at the cost of irreparable losses. But Eugene is a strong personality; he managed not to break down, experiencing a creative and emotional crisis. As a creative individual, he is in constant search and discovers a new sphere for himself - "the great art of dreams"...
The hero of the novel "Genius", the talented artist Eugene Witla, is much like his creator - the American writer Theodore Dreiser. They are united not only by biographical coincidences but also by aesthetic views. Eugene's path to his goal is a thorny one. He achieves material well-being and a respectable position in society at the cost of irreparable losses. But Eugene is a strong personality; he managed not to break down, experiencing a creative and emotional crisis. As a creative individual, he is in constant search and discovers a new sphere for himself - "the great art of dreams"...