| #5158594 in Books | James Huneker | 2007-01-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.37 x5.98l,.54 | File Name: 1406813729 | 160 pages | Chopin The Man and His Music
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| NOT THE GREATEST BIOGRAPHY, BUT STILL WELL WORTH READING|By Steven H Propp|Strangely, no one seems to have writen a definitive biography of Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), despite the fact that he was one of the most important composers of the 19th century Romantic era. (Tad Szulc's book, Chopin In Paris: The Life And Times Of The Romantic Composer, is perhaps the best existing|About the Author|American arts critic JAMES HUNEKER (1860-1921) also wrote Iconoclasts: A Book of Dramatists (1905), Egoists: A Book of Supermen (1909), Franz Liszt: Illustrated (1911), and The Pathos of Distance (1912).
Chopin, "subtle-souled psychologist," is more kin to Keats than Shelley, he is a greater artist than a thinker. His philosophy is of the beautiful, as was Keats', and while he lingers by the river's edge to catch the song of the reeds, his gaze is oftener fixed on the quiring planets. He is nature's most exquisite sounding-board and vibrates to her with intensity, color and vivacity that have no parallel. Stained with melancholy, his joy is never that of the strong man ...
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