Course of Empire

Author: Wilson, Richard

Synopsis:

In 'Course of Empire' by Richard Wilson, a renowned artist is commissioned to create a series of paintings depicting the rise and fall of a fictional civilization. As he delves into his work, he becomes increasingly obsessed with the enigmatic world he is bringing to life on canvas. As the boundaries between reality and imagination blur, the artist finds himself questioning the nature of art, the power of creation, and the consequences of human ambition.

Genres: Psychological thriller, Mystery, Art fiction

Themes: Artistic obsession, Reality vs. imagination, Ambition and its consequences

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