
Beethoven
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What’s it about?
A biography that dismantles the myth of the tortured genius, revealing Beethoven as a politically savvy, financially shrewd, and deeply human artist who channeled his struggles into revolutionary music.
You’ll learn
- Beethoven was a master of self-promotion
- Deafness fueled his defiant creativity
- His music was shaped by political ideals
- Genius coexisted with deep personal flaws