Publisher's Synopsis
In Bohemia is a novel written by John Boyle O'Reilly and published in 1886. The story is set in Bohemia, a region in the Czech Republic, during the 19th century. The main character, Julian Starr, is an American artist who moves to Bohemia to escape the constraints of his conservative upbringing and pursue his passion for art.In Bohemia, Julian becomes part of a community of artists and intellectuals who reject traditional societal norms and embrace a bohemian lifestyle. He falls in love with a fellow artist, Zoraida, and their relationship is tested by their differing beliefs and priorities.Throughout the novel, O'Reilly explores themes of art, love, and freedom, as well as the clash between traditional and modern values. He also provides vivid descriptions of the Bohemian landscape and culture, painting a picture of a vibrant and unconventional society.Overall, In Bohemia is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into a unique time and place in history.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.
