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Set in the literary world of late 19th-century London, this novel explores the struggles of writers navigating the tensions between artistic integrity and commercial success. It delves into the lives of various characters, highlighting their ambitions, failures, and the harsh realities of the publishing industry. The narrative offers a critical examination of societal expectations and the impact of money on creativity, making it a compelling reflection on the nature of literature and the challenges faced by authors of the time.