Fourteen Years With Adelina Patti (1884)

By Louisa Lauw

Book Overview

""Fourteen Years With Adelina Patti"" is a memoir written by Louisa Lauw in 1884. The book chronicles Lauw's experiences as a companion and confidante to the famous opera singer Adelina Patti. Lauw recounts her time with Patti, from their initial meeting in 1868 to Patti's retirement in 1882. The book provides insight into Patti's personal life, her relationships with other musicians and artists, and her career as an opera singer. Lauw also shares her own observations and reflections on the world of opera and the cultural scene of the late 19th century. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most celebrated singers of the era, as well as the inner workings of the operatic world.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: 1166565750
• ISBN13: 9781166565756
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"