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The Other Mozart: The Life of the Chevalier Saint-george
By
Eric Velasquez (illustrator) and
Hugh Brewster
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Harry N Abrams Inc
Publication date
December 1, 2006
Pages
48
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Easy Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780810957206
ISBN-10
0810957205
Dimensions
0.25 by 10 by 10 in.
Weight
1.30 lbs.
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$18.95
Other format details
juvenile
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Summary
Presents the life and accomplishments of Joseph Bologne, the racially-mixed son of a French aristocrat, who became a famous fencing champion, a violinist, composer, and a colonel in the French army in 1792, during France's war with Austria.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Joseph Bologne was one of the most famous men in 18th-century France. The son of a slave and a French nobleman in Guadaloupe, the ambitious Joseph moved to Paris, where he was christened the Chevalier de Saint George. During his extraordinary life, he conquered every limitation by becoming a champion swordsman, violin virtuoso, composer, and military commander in the French Revolution. From the plantations of the West Indies to the palace at Versailles, The Other Mozart details the true story of a remarkable man. Illustrated by original paintings and archival materials, the Chevalier de Saint Georgeâs inspiring and affirming story lives on.
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School and Library
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from Harry N Abrams Inc (December 1, 2006)
9780810957206 | details & prices | 48 pages | 10.00 × 10.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 1.30 lbs | List price $18.95
About: Presents the life and accomplishments of Joseph Bologne, the racially-mixed son of a French aristocrat, who became a famous fencing champion, a violinist, composer, and a colonel in the French army in 1792, during France's war with Austria.
About: Presents the life and accomplishments of Joseph Bologne, the racially-mixed son of a French aristocrat, who became a famous fencing champion, a violinist, composer, and a colonel in the French army in 1792, during France's war with Austria.
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