Memoirs of a castrato /
The novel is a fictionalization of several famous castrati singers of the eighteenth century, most notably Farinelli, called Dulcinelli in the novel, whose magnificent voice enthralled audiences in the 18th century. He was a "castrato", gelded before puberty to ensure that his voice would...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Young, Henry Lyon
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
New York :
Vantage Press,
[1981]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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