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100 1 _aHuneker, James,
_d1857-1921
245 1 0 _aChopin : the Man and His Music
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-01-01
508 _aProduced by John Mamoun <mamounjo@umdnj.edu> with help from Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreaders website.
520 _a"Chopin: The Man and His Music" by James Huneker is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and artistic journey of Frederic Chopin, focusing on his formative years in Poland, his struggles and triumphs in Paris, and the evolution of his musical genius. Huneker delves into not only Chopin's musical compositions but also into the personal relationships, societal influences, and emotional battles that shaped his work and legacy. The opening of the book introduces us to the early life of Frederic Chopin, starting from his Polish roots and detailing significant events that influenced him. We learn about Chopin's upbringing in a cultured household, his musical education, and early performances that established him as a prodigy. Huneker highlights the profound impact of Chopin's relationships, particularly his loves and losses, and how they intertwine with his artistic expression. As the narrative unfolds, it sets the stage for his complex character and the challenges he faced, ultimately framing him as a deeply introspective artist whose inner conflicts were realized through his groundbreaking music. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849
653 _aComposers -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4939
999 _c46981
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