Vivaldi’s Virgins A Novel
Vivaldi’s Virgins A Novel by Barbara Quick is a reprint edition published by HarperCollins on July 29, 2008. This 304-page novel is presented in English and explores the life of fourteen-year-old Anna Maria dal Violin, who was abandoned as an infant. Living in a foundling home under the guidance of the renowned composer Antonio Vivaldi, Anna Maria is determined to uncover her origins, leading her on a journey filled with music and the vibrant culture of eighteenth-century Venice.
Readers will find a rich narrative that delves into Anna Maria’s quest for identity amidst the backdrop of a historical setting. The story intertwines themes of self-discovery and the transformative power of music, as Anna Maria navigates her unique circumstances. Through her experiences, the novel brings to life the enchanting world of Venice, offering insights into the lives of elite musicians and the influence of Vivaldi’s artistry.
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Abandoned as an infant, fourteen-year-old Anna Maria dal Violin is one of the elite musicians living in the foundling home where the “Red Priest,” Antonio Vivaldi, is maestro and composer. Fiercely determined to find out where she came from, Anna Maria embarks on a journey of self-discovery that carries her into a wondrous and haunting world of music and spectacle, bringing eighteenth-century Venice magically to life.
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