The " Dreiser, Theodore 1871-1945 creator text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The 'Genius'" by Theodore Dreiser is a semi-autobiographical novel first published in 1915. It follows Eugene Witla, a talented painter who struggles between his artistic ambitions and overwhelming sexual desires. Unable to remain faithful to his wife Angela, Eugene pursues affairs that devastate his marriage and derail his career. The novel traces his journey from small-town Illinois to the art world of New York, culminating in scandal and tragedy as his uncontrolled passions destroy everything around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_%22Genius%22_(novel) Release date is 2010-03-30 Produced by Jim Adcock and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified Artists -- United States -- Fiction Artists -- Relations with women -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31824 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31824 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133727.0 31824