The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1998
528
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Netherlands, France • 1880s-1890s
1998
Adult
18+ years
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh is a compilation of personal correspondence by Vincent van Gogh, curated and translated by Arnold J. Pomerans and Ronald de Leeuw. The letters provide insight into Van Gogh's thoughts, artistic development, relationships, and struggles during his life.
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In The Letters of Vincent van Gogh, edited by Arnold J. Pomerans and Ronald de Leeuw, readers gain a profound insight into the artist's mind, revealing his deep passions and struggles. Positively, the collection is lauded for its emotional depth and historical value. However, some find the extensive annotations overwhelming. Overall, the book is an essential read for art enthusiasts.
Ideal for art lovers and history buffs, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh by Vincent van Gogh, Arnold J. Pomerans, and Ronald de Leeuw caters to readers intrigued by an artist's mind and creative process. Comparable to The Diary of Frida Kahlo and The Journals of Sylvia Plath, it appeals to those fascinated by personal insights and self-reflection in historical contexts.
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Netherlands, France • 1880s-1890s
1998
Adult
18+ years
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