The Four Seasons

A Novel of Vivaldi's Venice

Autori

• Laurel Corona

Parametri

Pagine

400pagine

Tempo di lettura

14ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Letteratura romantica
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in the vibrant backdrop of 18th-century Venice, the story follows two sisters, Chiaretta and Maddalena, who embody contrasting personalities and destinies. Abandoned as infants at a renowned foundling hospital, Chiaretta's rebellious spirit leads her to marry into an aristocratic family, gaining significant power. In contrast, Maddalena emerges as a violin virtuoso and the muse of Antonio Vivaldi. The narrative intricately weaves music and romance, exploring the sisters' extraordinary lives amidst the city's intoxicating passions.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

(In brossura)