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Both a sweeping love story and a portrait of an age, this deeply moving debut novel brings to life two extraordinary figures -- thirty-year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and young English soprano Anna Storace -- in prose as spirited, timeless, and touching as Mozart's music. Written by a young author studying opera, Vienna Nocturne is the dramatic story of a woman's battle to find love and fame in an eighteenth-century world that controls and limits...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From author Rachel McMillan comes a richly researched historical romance that takes place in post-World War II Europe and features espionage and a strong female lead.Lady Sophia Huntington Villiers is no stranger to intrigue, as her work with Alan Turing's Bombe Machines at Bletchley Park during the war attests. Her wartime marriage of convenience to Simon Barre, the eighth earl of Camden, granted her the independence she craved and saved his estate....
9) Amadeus
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When Mozart arrives at the court of Emperor Joseph II, court composer Antonio Salieri is horrified to discover that the godlike musical gifts he desires himself have been bestowed on a bawdy joker. Mad with envy, he plots to destroy Mozart by any means.
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