The Bridgetower Sonata: Sonata Mulattica

by Emmanuel Dongala

Book Overview

In this vividly imagined historical novel set in 18th and 19th Century Europe, and based on actual events, Emmanuel Dongala limns the life of George Bridgetower, the young mixed-race violin prodigy who took the classical music world by storm. Part Black from his Barbadan father and part-White from his Polish mother who served as a handmaiden in the Hungarian court, George Bridgetower first mesmerized the world at the cusp of the French Revolution,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639640126
• ISBN13: 9781639640126
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Schaffner Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"