Install Awesome on Linux Mint 17.3 Rosa
You are Welcome! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Quick Start with the Awesome Desktop in Linux Mint 17.3 Rosa 32/64-bit Cinnamon/Mate/Kde/Xfce Desktop.
And the Awesome for Mint Rosa Desktop Dispose Out-of-Box of an Amazing Range of Quick Switching Tiled Layouts to Make Your Work Pleasantly Easier.
Moreover, Awesome is a Highly Configurable in LUA, Next Generation Framework Window Manager for X.
It is primarly targeted at Power Users, Developers and any people dealing with every day computing tasks and who want to have Fine-Grained Control on theirs Graphical Environment.
On the How to Install Awesome on Linux Mint 17.3 Rosa Bottom Links to Guide on Installing Google-Chrome on Linux Mint.

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Open a Command Line Terminal window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands) -
Installing Awesome Desktop
sudo apt-get install awesome awesome-extra
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
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Log-Out to Log-In into the Awesome Desktop.
Switch the Desktop Session to Awesome on Login
How to Disable Automatic Login on Linux Mint
Linux Mint Disable Auto-Login -
Awesome Desktop Quick Start with Initial SetUp
How to Install Google-Chrome Web Browser in Linux-Mint:
Installing Google-Chrome Web Browser on Linux Mint Distro.