"King Midas: a Romance" by Upton Sinclair is a story set in the early 1900s, centered on Arthur, a poet with big dreams as he becomes entangled with Helen the daughter of a clergman, amidst beautiful natural settings. It's about love, doing whatever it takes to be a successful artist and the tricky parts of being in love with someone. The story takes place on a lovely Spring morning in a forest, Arthur, a melancholy poet, meets Helen, whose spirit is like Spring itself. As they reminisce about being kids, Arthur realizes his feelings for Helen go beyond friendship, but Helen might not feel the same way that Arthur does, which creates conflict as the story begins.
King Midas: a Romance
By Upton Sinclair
Amidst blooming flowers and youthful dreams, a poet's heart aches for a love that may remain unanswered, setting the stage for a tale of yearning and artistic pursuit.
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About the AuthorUpton Beall Sinclair Jr. was an American author, muckraker, and political activist, and the 1934 Democratic Party nominee for governor of California. He wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres. Sinclair's work was well known and popular in the first half of the 20th century, and he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1943.
Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. was an American author, muckraker, and political activist, and the 1934 Democratic Party nominee for governor of California. He wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres. Sinclair's work was well known and popular in the first half of the 20th century, and he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1943.
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