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Consuelo

Consuelo

By: George Sand
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In this captivating roman à clef, we follow the enchanting journey of Consuelo, a talented singer mentored by the renowned composer Nicola Porpora. After facing betrayal in her beloved Venice, she finds refuge with a noble family in a secluded Bohemian castle, where she is tasked with teaching singing to the baroness. There, she encounters Count Albert, a troubled young man haunted by memories of past lives. Drawn to him yet uncertain of their connection, Consuelo grapples with her feelings. As she makes her way to Vienna to reunite with Porpora, she forms a bond with the young Joseph Haydn. Together, they navigate a world filled with intrigue and danger, all while Consuelo embarks on a soul-searching quest to uncover the truth about Count Albert and his place in her life. (Summary by Scarbo)

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