Project Gutenberg 2012-04-29 Public domain in the USA. 226 Stratton, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel) 1840 1906 Stratton, Stephen Samuel 08026673 Nicolo Paganini: His Life and Work Produced by Bryan Ness, Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Nicolas Paganini: His Life and Work" by Stephen S. Stratton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography explores the extraordinary life and musical career of the famed violinist Nicolo Paganini, delving into his struggles, triumphs, and unique contributions to music. It promises detailed insights into Paganini's genius, artistry, and the context of his time, aiming to shed light on one of history's most intriguing musical figures. At the start of the work, the author establishes a vivid atmosphere surrounding Paganini's reputation, illustrating how the mere mention of his name evokes a sense of both admiration and mystery. The narrative hints at Paganini's tumultuous early life marked by a harsh upbringing under his father's strict tutelage, health struggles, and artistic development. Stratton emphasizes Paganini's genius, juxtaposed with his darker personal struggles, suggesting an exploration of how his background and the tumultuous political landscape of Europe shaped the man and artist he became. The opening sets the stage for a deep dive into both the renowned violinist's illustrious career and the complexities of his character. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39571/39571-h/images/covers.jpg en Violinists -- Biography Paganini, Nicolò, 1782-1840 ML Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Music 437751 437757 2024-09-16T14:59:12.260346 2023-09-17T09:23:02.497674 text/html text/html 438579 2012-04-29T10:46:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 8494815 2012-04-29T10:46:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 8495362 2024-09-16T14:59:24.645318 application/epub+zip 8486714 2024-09-16T14:59:14.958376 application/epub+zip 210967 2024-09-16T14:59:13.063350 application/epub+zip 9605216 2024-09-16T14:59:31.366303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9561534 2024-09-16T14:59:21.958311 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 320769 2022-09-18T06:59:25.824334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363989 363773 2024-09-16T14:59:10.969349 2023-09-17T09:23:01.299674 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 363678 2012-04-29T10:46:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 135652 2012-04-29T10:46:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 363701 2012-04-29T10:46:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 135474 2012-04-29T10:46:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20112 2024-09-16T14:59:31.552253 application/rdf+xml 11994 2024-09-16T14:59:13.182365 image/jpeg 2187 2024-09-16T14:59:13.122353 image/jpeg 8597510 2024-09-16T14:59:12.468392 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog