Tales From Bohemia (1908)

Tales From Bohemia is a collection of short stories written by Robert Neilson Stephens and published in 1908. The book features 12 tales that take place in the Bohemian neighborhood of New York City during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Each story focuses on the lives of the artists, writers, and musicians who lived in this vibrant and unconventional community. The stories are written in a realistic and naturalistic style, portraying the struggles and triumphs of the Bohemians as they pursue their passions and navigate the challenges of poverty, social ostracism, and artistic competition. The characters are diverse and complex, ranging from struggling painters and poets to successful novelists and composers. Throughout the book, Stephens explores themes of creativity, individuality, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. He also touches on issues such as gender roles, class inequality, and the tension between tradition and modernity. Tales From Bohemia is a vivid and engaging portrayal of a unique cultural moment in American history. It offers a window into a world that was both inspiring and challenging, and celebrates the enduring spirit of artistic expression and community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.