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Poor Human Nature: A Musical Novel (1898)

Poor Human Nature: A Musical Novel (1898)

Godfrey, Elizabeth
Bedford, Jessie

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral MusicMusic Instruction: General

ISBN10: 1165691183
ISBN13: 9781165691180
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Poor Human Nature: A Musical Novel is a literary work by Elizabeth Godfrey, published in 1898. The novel is a unique blend of music and literature, as it tells the story of a young woman who dreams of becoming a successful musician. The protagonist, Lily, is a talented pianist who struggles to make a name for herself in a male-dominated industry. Despite her passion and hard work, she faces numerous obstacles, including financial difficulties, societal pressures, and personal setbacks. The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of gender, class, and ambition. Through Lily's journey, the author sheds light on the challenges faced by women in pursuing their dreams and the sacrifices they often have to make. The novel also features a cast of colorful characters, including Lily's mentor, a famous composer, and her love interest, a struggling artist. One of the unique aspects of the novel is its use of music. The author includes sheet music and lyrics throughout the text, allowing readers to experience Lily's musical journey firsthand. The novel also features original compositions by the author, adding to the authenticity of the musical elements. Overall, Poor Human Nature: A Musical Novel is a captivating tale of ambition, love, and perseverance. It offers a glimpse into the world of music in the late 19th century and explores timeless themes that are still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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