The eyes of the world
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Harold Bell Wright ... ; with illustrations by F. Graham Cootes.
Contributors: Cootes, F. Graham, ill.; Book Supply Company.
Publisher: The Book Supply Company
Published: 1914
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
Description: A young painter named Aaron King heads out west to California. There he meets and befriends Conrad Lagrange, a famous and critically renowned novelist who, by his own admission, writes "the putrid offal that self-respecting writers reject." Will Aaron flatter the rich and powerful men and women who control the art world, or keep his integrity as an artist? Meanwhile, he falls in love with a free-spirited girl named Sybil.
Notes: Verso of t.p.: Published August, 1914.
Frontispiece and plates facing p. 32, 152 and 418. Ornamented initials.
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