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The Real Thing
- Author
- Henry James
- Narrator
- Nicholas Clifford
- Publisher
- Erika
- Publish Date
- 24 October 2023
- Run Time
- 1 hour 4 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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- Author
- Henry James
- Narrator
- Nicholas Clifford
- Duration
- 1 hour 4 minutes
- Release Date
- 24 October 2023
- ISBN
- 4067248297513
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Erika
- Genre
- Fiction: general and literary, Psychological thriller
Synopsis
Step into the world of "The Real Thing" by Henry James, a masterful exploration of art, authenticity, and human relationships. This audiobook takes you into the lives of a struggling artist and the wealthy patrons who commission his work. With James' keen observations and elegant prose, the story delves into the complexities of artistic creation and the blurred lines between reality and illusion. It offers a thought-provoking reflection on the nature of truth, beauty, and the quest for authenticity in a world filled with artifice. Through its vivid characterizations and subtle psychological nuances, it provides a captivating examination of the interplay between art and life.
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