"Wagner at Home" by Judith Gautier is a biographical portrait that paints a vivid picture of Richard Wagner through the admiring eyes of Gautier and her friends, during their journey to meet him in Lucerne. Fuelled by anticipation and a shared reverence for Wagner's artistic genius, the narrative details the group's exhilarating train ride, their spirited conversations, and their mounting excitement as they approach the home of the composer whose music has profoundly touched their lives, revealing a personal, engaging look into the world surrounding a musical giant.
Wagner at Home
By Judith Gautier
Driven by fervent admiration, a group of friends embark on a journey to meet a musical icon, hoping to connect with the genius behind the music that inspires them.
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About the AuthorJudith Gautier was a French poet, translator and historical novelist, the daughter of Théophile Gautier and Ernesta Grisi, sister of the noted singer and ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi.
Judith Gautier was a French poet, translator and historical novelist, the daughter of Théophile Gautier and Ernesta Grisi, sister of the noted singer and ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi.
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