num_pages: 400
description: Fleeing the Russian oppression of his native Warsaw in 1831, Fr_d_ric Chopin stopped in Paris on his way to London, became entranced with the city, and remained there until his death eighteen years later. This engaging book recreates the Paris that Chopin knew, providing vivid details about its people, places, politics, and arts, and their influence in the musician during this fruitful period in his career.
language: English
title: The Parisian Worlds of Frederic Chopin
titlecomplete: The Parisian Worlds of Frederic Chopin
genres: Nonfiction, History, Biography, Music
ratings_count: 12
publisher: Yale University Press