Author: Smith, Francis Hopkinson
Synopsis:
In "The Under Dog" by Francis Hopkinson Smith, a young artist named Tom Van Dorn finds himself caught between his passion for painting and the expectations of his wealthy family. Determined to prove himself, Tom embarks on a journey to the picturesque village of Pont-Aven in France, where he encounters a colorful cast of characters and becomes entangled in a web of love, betrayal, and artistic rivalry. As Tom navigates the challenges of pursuing his dreams, he must confront his own insecurities and discover the true meaning of success.
Genres:
Romance, Drama, Coming-of-age
Themes:
Artistic expression, Identity, Social class
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