Burgess, Anthony

Napoleon Symphony - A Novel in Four Movements

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ISBN 13:: 9780393350159
author:: Burgess, Anthony
format:: Paperback
publisher:: W. W. Norton & Company
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 416
Dimensions:: 1.4 x 0.3 x 2.1 cm
Genre:: Fiction,Contemporary Fiction, ,
Condition:: New
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Napoleon Symphony by Anthony Burgess is a rich and exciting novel that weaves together the life of Napoleon Bonaparte with Beethoven's Third "Eroica" Symphony. This unique blend of history, literature, and music creates a grand and affectionate tragicomic symphony. Burgess has pulled out all the stops to create a virtuoso performance, combining elements of liberty, equality, and fraternity in a way that is both humorous and thought-provoking. The result is a novel that is as much about the power of art as it is about one of history's most fascinating figures. With its unique blend of style and substance, Napoleon Symphony is a compelling read for anyone interested in literature, history, or music.

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