A439: Being The Autobiography Of A Piano (1900)

By Algernon Sidney Rose

Book Overview

A439: Being The Autobiography Of A Piano is a book written by Algernon Sidney Rose in the year 1900. The book is a unique autobiography of a piano, narrated in the first person by the instrument itself. The piano, with the serial number A439, recounts its journey from its creation in a workshop to its various owners over the years. The book is divided into chapters, each one detailing a different phase of the piano's life. It begins with the piano's creation and the process of its construction, followed by the excitement of being transported to its first home. The piano then describes its experiences with different owners, from a wealthy family to a struggling musician. Throughout the book, the piano reflects on its own existence and the role it plays in people's lives. It also comments on the changing times and the evolution of music during its lifetime. The book provides a unique perspective on the life of a musical instrument and the emotional attachment that people have with it.Overall, A439: Being The Autobiography Of A Piano is a charming and insightful book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a piano. It is a must-read for anyone interested in music, history, and the lives of inanimate objects.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116842206X
• ISBN13: 9781168422064
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"