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1 online resource (306 pages) |
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"As a woman, aspiring sculptor Camille Claudel has plenty of critics, especially her ultra-traditional mother. But when Auguste Rodin makes Camille his apprentice--and his muse--their passion inspires groundbreaking works. Yet Camille's success is overshadowed by her lover's rising star, and her obsessions cross the line into madness. Rodin's Lover brings to life the volatile love affair between one of the era's greatest artists and a woman entwined in a tragic dilemma she cannot escape"-- Provided by publisher. |
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After Auguste Rodin makes aspiring sculptor Camille Claude his apprentice, they fall in love and their passion inspires his groundbreaking works, but as Rodin becomes more successful, Camille falls increasingly into mental illness and is eventuall placed in an asylum. |
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"As a woman, aspiring sculptor Camille Claudel has plenty of critics, especially her ultra-traditional mother. But when Auguste Rodin makes Camille his apprentice--and his muse--their passion inspires groundbreaking works. Yet Camille's success is overshadowed by her lover's rising star, and her obsessions cross the line into madness. Rodin's Lover brings to life the volatile love affair between one of the era's greatest artists and a woman entwined in a tragic dilemma she cannot escape. "-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Subject |
Claudel, Camille, 1864-1943 -- Fiction.
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Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917 -- Fiction.
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Claudel, Camille, 1864-1943. |
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Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917. |
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Sculptors -- France -- Fiction.
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Sculptors. |
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France. |
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Biographical fiction.
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Love stories.
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Electronic books. |
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Fiction.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Webb, Heather, 1976 December 30- Rodin's lover New York, New York : Plume, 2015 9780142181751 (DLC) 2014028322 (OCoLC)881206274 |
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9780698183087 : $45.00 |
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0698183088 : $45.00 |
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