"Among the artists" is a fascinating work of Vladimir Vasilyevich Rozanov, which immerses the reader in the world of art, creativity and human passions. This book, written at the beginning of the 20th century, is not only an artistic, but also a philosophical study that makes you think about the nature of art, its role in human life and how creativity affects society. In the center of the plot are artists, their inner experiences, creative anguish and the desire for self-expression. Rozanov masterfully describes the atmosphere of art workshops, exhibitions and creative meetings, creating a living picture of that time. The reader witnesses the struggle for recognition, the search for his style and the clash of different artistic trends. Each character is a unique personality, with their own ambitions and dreams, which allows a deeper understanding of how art can reflect the inner world of a person. The book will be of interest to a wide range of readers: from art lovers to those who are simply looking for inspiration in literature. Young people, students of art universities and anyone interested in the culture and history of art, will find in "Among the artists" a lot of useful and fascinating. This work will also attract the attention of those who appreciate deep philosophical reflection and want to understand how creativity can change lives. The themes raised in the book are diverse and multi-faceted. Rozanov explores not only the process of creating art, but also its impact on society, the relationship between artists, as well as issues of identity and self-expression. It touches on the problems faced by creative individuals: fear of failure, finding their place in the world, striving for recognition and love of art, which sometimes becomes the only meaning of life. These topics remain relevant in the modern world, which makes the book still in demand. Rozanov's style is distinguished by brightness and imagery. His language is full of metaphors and allegories, which allows the reader not only to see, but also to feel the atmosphere of that time. He skillfully combines philosophical reflections with living descriptions, which makes reading fascinating and informative. Rozanov is also known for his other works, such as Light and Shadow, where he continues to explore themes of art and human nature. “Among Artists” is not just a book about creativity, it is a deep study of the human soul, its aspirations and fears. It invites the reader to reflect on what it means to be an artist in our world, and how art can serve as a means to understand oneself and the surrounding reality. If you are looking for a work that will inspire you and make you think about life, about your place in it and about what true creativity is, then “Among the Artists” will be a real find for you. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in this fascinating world, where every stroke of the brush and every word on the page enliven the passion for art and life.