Massimilla Doni

Viac o knihe

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Venice, this short story delves into the world of opera and the artistic influences of the time. It intertwines the lives of its characters with the music of Rossini, particularly his work "Mosè in Egitto." The narrative highlights the impact of cultural figures like Stendhal and George Sand, who inspired Balzac to capture his passion for opera in writing. Through its exploration of art and personal connections, the story reflects the vibrant cultural landscape of the era.