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Length2h 53m
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A promising young writer is warned by a famous author that a successful marriage is the death of artistic genius. He faces a grueling choice between personal happiness and the solitary pursuit of literary perfection. James explores the sacrifices required by high art and the heavy burden of influence.
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GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length2 hrs 53 mins
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Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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