Mozart's Journey to Prague (Oneworld Classics)

Mozart's Journey to Prague (Oneworld Classics)

by EduardMorike (Author)

Synopsis

While on a journey to Prague with his wife for the opening night of Don Giovanni, Mozart is caught picking an orange on the grounds of a stately home. But when the resident family finds out who they are dealing with, they are delighted to be in the presence of the celebrated composer and invite him to their daughter's wedding. This vivid and imaginative depiction captures both the humorous and the more pensive side of the genius composer.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: Oneworld Classics Ltd
Published: 31 May 2008

ISBN 10: 1847490751
ISBN 13: 9781847490759

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A masterpiece in European literature, a novella to set beside Thomas Mann's Death in Venice or Tolstoy's Kreutzer Sonata. -- Observer
Author Bio
Eduard Morike (1804-1875) is best known for his poetry and novellas, among them The Painter Nolten. Leopold von Loewenstein-Wertheim is a translator.