Memoirs of Doctor Burney: Arranged From His Own Manuscripts, From Family Papers, and From Personal Recollections by His Daughter, Madame D'Arblay (Cra
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ISBN13: 9781026223260
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of Doctor Burney pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Delve into the life and times of Charles Burney, a towering figure in 18th-century music history, through the intimate lens of his daughter, the celebrated Madame d'Arblay (Fanny Burney). Memoirs of Doctor Burney, Vol. 1 of 3 offers a unique biographical perspective, meticulously arranged from Burney's own manuscripts, family papers, and Madame d'Arblay's personal recollections. This volume provides invaluable insights into Burney's world, revealing his contributions to the musical landscape of his era. More than just a biography, this work paints a vibrant picture of 18th-century society and culture, as seen through the eyes of a prominent and influential family. Discover the man behind the music in this enduring historical biography. A fascinating resource for anyone interested in music history, the 18th century, and the art of biography.1 different editions
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