Ariel: A Shelley Romance by André Maurois
Ariel by André Maurois is a fictionalized biography of poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, focusing on his romance with his second wife, Mary Shelley, who became the author of Frankenstein.
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The Scarlet City by Hella S. Haasse
The Scarlet City is a fascinating novel about a young man's quest for his parentage in 16th century Rome.
Stand Up Straight and Sing! by Jessye Norman
Jessye Norman, one of today’s greatest opera singers, tells the story of her life, from her childhood in the segregated South to her triumphs on the world’s opera stages.