Roderick Hudson

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Set in the late 19th century, the novel explores the life of a young American artist, Roderick Hudson, who moves to Europe to pursue his passion for art. As he navigates the complexities of ambition, love, and friendship, Roderick's relationships with those around him, particularly with his mentor and a wealthy patron, shape his artistic journey. Themes of idealism versus reality and the struggle for identity are central as Roderick grapples with the pressures of success and the sacrifices it demands.