Written with warmth and understanding, the present book on Paganini begins with his unhappy childhood along the wharves in Genoa and carries him straight through the tempestuous years when great genius and poverty waged an endless battle, which genius finally won.
His compositions were so exquisite and intricate that they became the des.
The later years, however, were given over almost entirely to composing.
The boy gave his first concert at eleven, and his success was immediate and brilliant.
Written with warmth and understanding, the present book on Paganini begins with his unhappy childhood along the wharves in Genoa and carries him straight through the tempestuous years when great genius and poverty waged an endless battle, which genius finally won
