{"product_id":"my-life-volume-7","title":"My Life — Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eMy Life — Volume 1 is an autobiographical work by the renowned composer Richard Wagner, providing an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of the most influential figures in classical music. Written with candor and introspection, this volume covers Wagner's early years, his struggles, and his burgeoning artistic identity. Wagner's narrative reflects not only his personal experiences but also the socio-political contexts of his time, offering insights into the cultural landscape of 19th-century Europe. He delves into his relationships, both personal and professional, revealing the complexities that shaped his creative output. His passion for music and theatre is palpable, as he discusses the motivations behind his masterpieces and his philosophical musings on art.This memoir is both a historical document and a deep exploration of Wagner’s psyche, making it essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the man behind the music and his enduring impact on the world of opera.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":50352178463024,"sku":"9609441296013","price":15.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/my-life-volume-7","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}