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The Horse's Mouth (New York Review Books Classics),New
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The Horse's Mouth, the third and most celebrated volume of Joyce Cary's First Trilogy, is perhaps the finest novel ever written about an artist. Its painter hero, the charming and larcenous Gulley Jimson, has an insatiable genius for creation and a no less remarkable appetite for destruction. Is he a great artist? a hasbeen? or an exhausted, drunken ne'erdowell? He is without doubt a visionary, and as he crisscrosses London in search of money and inspiration the world as seen though his eyes appears with a newly outrageous and terrible beauty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Horse's Mouth'? A: The main theme of 'The Horse's Mouth' revolves around the complexities of being an artist, exploring the duality of creation and destruction through the life of Gulley Jimson, a painter.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Horse's Mouth'? A: The author of 'The Horse's Mouth' is Joyce Cary, a notable writer known for his exploration of characters and their artistic struggles.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'The Horse's Mouth' is available in paperback format, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Horse's Mouth' have? A: 'The Horse's Mouth' contains a total of 432 pages, providing a substantial reading experience.
- Q: When was 'The Horse's Mouth' published? A: 'The Horse's Mouth' was published on October 31, 1999, and is part of the New York Review Books Classics series.
- Q: Is this book a used copy? A: Yes, this listing is for a used book in good condition, which may show some signs of previous use but remains readable.
- Q: What can I expect from the character Gulley Jimson? A: Gulley Jimson is depicted as a charming yet flawed artist whose journey through London is filled with both artistic vision and personal turmoil.
- Q: Is 'The Horse's Mouth' suitable for readers interested in art? A: Yes, 'The Horse's Mouth' is particularly suitable for readers interested in art and the life of artists, as it delves deeply into the artistic process.
- Q: Does this book contain any illustrations? A: The book does not specifically mention containing illustrations, as it primarily focuses on the narrative and character development.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: This listing refers to an unstated edition of 'The Horse's Mouth', which may include variations in cover design or additional introductions in different printings.