Bedouins: Mary Garden, Debussy, Chopin and More

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Huneker's journey from aspiring musician to influential arts critic highlights his passion for the arts and his support for emerging talents. After abandoning law for music in Paris, he returned to Philadelphia with a family but ultimately shifted his focus to writing. Relocating to New York, he became a prominent critic for publications like the New York Sun and championed artists such as Ibsen, Hardy, and Van Gogh. Despite his extensive contributions to the arts scene, financial struggles persisted until his death in 1921.