02291nam 2200541 450 991015901680332120170924223020.01-912242-75-31-908524-60-X(CKB)3710000000776406(SSID)ssj0001679160(PQKBManifestationID)16490040(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001679160(PQKBWorkID)15023243(PQKB)10580373(MiAaPQ)EBC4548253(EXLCZ)99371000000077640620160823h20162016 uy 1engurcnu||||||||txtccrA man of genius /Janet ToddLondon, [England] :Bitter Lemon Press,2016.©20161 online resource (238 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-908524-59-6 A Man of Genius portrays a psychological journey from safety into obsession and secrecy. It mirrors a physical passage from flamboyant Regency England through a Europe conquered by Napoleon. Ann, a successful writer of cheap Gothic novels, becomes obsessed with Robert James, regarded by many, including himself, as a genius, with his ideas, his talk, and his band of male followers. However, their relationship becomes tortuous, as Robert descends into violence and madness. The pair leaves London for occupied Venice, where Ann tries to cope with the monstrous ego of her lover. Forced to flee with a stranger, she delves into her past, to be jolted by a series of revelations--about her lover, her parentage, the stranger, and herself --Source other than Library of Congress.AuthorsFictionSecrecyFictionIdentity (Philosophical concept)FictionPsychological fiction, EnglishVenice (Italy)FictionAuthorsSecrecyIdentity (Philosophical concept)Psychological fiction, English.823.9Todd Janet1942-166128MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910159016803321A man of genius2890789UNINA