This comprehensive biography delves into the life and music of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most influential composers in history. Written by renowned musicologist Lewis Lockwood, the book explores Beethoven's early life, his struggles with deafness, and his groundbreaking compositions. Lockwood provides a detailed analysis of Beethoven's major works, shedding light on the composer's creative process and the historical context in which he lived. Whether you're a music enthusiast or a casual reader, this biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a musical genius.
