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Stradella

F. Marion Crawford

  • Novel
  • Book language: English
  • 296 pages

Stradella is a historical novel by F. Marion Crawford about the Italian composer Alessandro Stradella and the musical world of his time. Through figures such as Ortensia, it brings a vanished era to life.

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STRADELLA
But Ortensia did not even hear him
'But Ortensia did not even hear him, and sat quite
still in her chair' (See p. 271.)ToList
STRADELLA

BY
F. MARION CRAWFORD
AUTHOR OF "SARACINESCA," "FAIR MARGARET," ETC., ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1909
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1908,
By F. MARION CRAWFORD.

Copyright, 1908,
By BUTTERICK PUBLISHING CO.
Copyright, 1909.
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped. Published October, 1909.
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing Co.—Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
Contents
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI

CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
'But Ortensia did not
even hear him, and sat
quite still in her
chair'
Frontispiece
FACING PAGE
'"This is the
celebrated Maestro
Alessandro Stradella
of Naples"'
11
'The footman came back
at last with a white
face'
87
'The two Bravi faced
the watch side by
side'
243

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