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- The Russian Violinist (1879)

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Markof: The Russian Violinist is a novel written by Henry Greville and published in 1879. The story revolves around the life of a talented violinist named Markof, who lives in Russia during the 19th century. The novel explores the struggles and triumphs of Markof as he navigates through the world of music, love, and politics.Markof is a gifted musician who rises to fame in the Russian music scene. However, his success is not without its challenges. He faces opposition from his family, who disapprove of his choice to pursue music instead of a more traditional career. He also has to navigate the complicated social and political landscape of Russia, which is fraught with corruption and unrest.Despite these obstacles, Markof perseveres and becomes one of the most celebrated violinists of his time. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful and talented pianist named Olga, but their relationship is threatened by the machinations of those who seek to destroy Markof's career.The novel is a richly detailed portrait of life in 19th century Russia, with vivid descriptions of the music, fashion, and political climate of the time. It also explores themes of love, ambition, and the pursuit of artistic excellence. With its compelling characters and gripping plot, Markof: The Russian Violinist is a must-read for anyone interested in music, history, and literature.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781120388513
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 484
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. Oktober 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x32 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 875 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. Oktober 2024
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Markof: The Russian Violinist is a novel written by Henry Greville and published in 1879. The story revolves around the life of a talented violinist named Markof, who lives in Russia during the 19th century. The novel explores the struggles and triumphs of Markof as he navigates through the world of music, love, and politics.Markof is a gifted musician who rises to fame in the Russian music scene. However, his success is not without its challenges. He faces opposition from his family, who disapprove of his choice to pursue music instead of a more traditional career. He also has to navigate the complicated social and political landscape of Russia, which is fraught with corruption and unrest.Despite these obstacles, Markof perseveres and becomes one of the most celebrated violinists of his time. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful and talented pianist named Olga, but their relationship is threatened by the machinations of those who seek to destroy Markof's career.The novel is a richly detailed portrait of life in 19th century Russia, with vivid descriptions of the music, fashion, and political climate of the time. It also explores themes of love, ambition, and the pursuit of artistic excellence. With its compelling characters and gripping plot, Markof: The Russian Violinist is a must-read for anyone interested in music, history, and literature.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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