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A Modern Idyll is a novel by American author Frank Harris, first published in 1899. The book tells the story of a young man named Dick Fielding, who leaves his small town in America to pursue his dreams in London. He finds work as a journalist and becomes involved in the city's bohemian arts scene, where he meets a variety of colorful characters.As Dick navigates his way through London's social and cultural landscape, he falls in love with a beautiful woman named Nellie. Their relationship is complicated by the fact that Nellie is already married, and Dick must decide whether to pursue her or move on with his life.The novel is considered a classic of the ""New Journalism"" movement, which emphasized the use of literary techniques in reporting and storytelling. It is also known for its frank depiction of sex and relationships, which was controversial at the time of its publication.Overall, A Modern Idyll is a vivid portrait of turn-of-the-century London and a compelling exploration of love, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Elder Conklin and Other Stories, by Frank Harris. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417909714.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.