
Life of Chopin
by Franz Liszt
'Life of Chopin' Summary
Franz Liszt's memoir of Frédéric Chopin offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the most important composers of the Romantic era. Liszt, who knew Chopin both as a man and as an artist, provides a fascinating account of Chopin's psychological character and his compositional style. He also examines the influence of Chopin's circle of friends and acquaintances on his music, and discusses his fame and early life. Finally, Liszt gives a detailed account of Chopin's struggles with ill health and his untimely death.Book Details
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