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Overview
Nearly 300 letters reveal Chopin as both man and artist and illuminate his fascinating world — Europe of the 1830s and 1840s. "They abound in delightful gossip, are merry rather than malicious, are engagingly witty, and at times their humor becomes positively Rabelaisian." — Books. Preface. Index.Synopsis
Nearly 300 letters reveal Chopin as both man and artist and illuminate his fascinating worldEurope of the 1830s and 1840s. Rare glimpses of Chopins childhood, mind and character, love for George Sand, musical influences, and much more. They abound in delightful gossip, are merry rather than malicious, are engagingly witty, and at times their humor becomes positively Rabelaisian.
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They abound in delightful gossip, are merry rather than malicious, are engagingly witty, and at times their humor becomes positively Rabelaisian.