Project Gutenberg 2013-12-13 Public domain in the USA. 142 Williams, Frances Fenwick 1878 Fenwick, Frances de Wolfe De Wolfe Fenwick, Frances Copeland, Charles 1858 1929 The Arch-Satirist Produced by Al Haines "The Arch-Satirist" by Frances Fenwick Williams is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores themes of creativity, morality, and the complexities of human relationships through the lives of its characters. The narrative centers around the characters Gerald Amherst, an artist with a pragmatic outlook on life, and Leo Ricossia, a young poet battling inner demons and addiction, both navigating the blurred lines between genius and depravity. At the start of the novel, the focus is on a conversation between Amherst and Ricossia in a dimly lit studio. Ricossia passionately discusses his worldview, expressing a desire to indulge in life's pleasures despite his declining health. Their dynamic reveals a contrast between Amherst's grounded nature and Ricossia's chaotic spirit. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of artistic genius, self-destruction, and the impacts of societal expectations and personal choices as the characters confront their inner turmoil and external realities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44419/44419-rst/images/img-cover.jpg Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Siblings -- Fiction Self-sacrifice -- Fiction Montréal (Québec) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels 465766 2025-07-18T04:26:11.238973 text/html 455616 2024-10-23T20:20:01 text/html 368046 2025-07-18T04:26:22.121929 application/epub+zip 566145 2025-01-18T04:32:38.332186 application/pdf 462423 2025-01-18T04:32:27.483244 application/pdf 377994 2025-07-18T04:26:15.723949 application/epub+zip 229881 2025-07-18T04:26:13.197006 application/epub+zip 491207 2025-07-18T04:26:25.802924 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 463582 2025-07-18T04:26:20.526926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316318 2022-09-20T08:59:20.342680 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 386301 2025-07-18T04:26:10.460050 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 390763 2013-12-13T20:03:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 386509 2013-12-13T20:03:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 386508 2013-12-13T20:03:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27282 2025-07-18T04:26:25.948903 application/rdf+xml 375879 2025-07-18T04:26:10.257982 text/x-rst 375879 2013-12-13T20:04:00 text/x-rst 7395 2025-07-18T04:26:13.908963 image/jpeg 1305 2025-07-18T04:26:13.551994 image/jpeg 149934 2013-12-13T20:03:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 149371 2013-12-13T20:03:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 353075 2013-12-13T20:02:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 336713 2013-12-13T20:04:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 149344 2013-12-13T20:03:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 344082 2025-07-18T04:26:11.274990 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia