Chopin's Funeral

Chopin's FuneralBy: Benita Eisler Frdric Chopins reputation as one of the Great Romantics endures, but as Benita Eisler reveals in her elegant and elegiac biography, the man was more complicated than his iconic image. A classicist, conservative, and dandy who relished his conquest of Parisian society, the Polish migr was for a while blessed with genius, acclaim, and the love of Europes most infamous woman writer, George Sand. But by the age of 39, the man whose

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