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The Desire of Beauty is a book written by Theodore Child that explores the human fascination with beauty. The book delves into the various ways in which beauty has been perceived and valued throughout history, from ancient civilizations to modern times. It examines the role of... Read Full Overview

""The Desire of Beauty"" is a novel written by Theodore Child. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Elinor, who dreams of becoming a famous artist. She is a talented painter, but her beauty is what attracts people to her. Elinor is torn between her desire... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview