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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book features orchestral pieces including a symphony in four movements, but the focus is not on these musical forms; instead, the author uses them to explore the themes of peace and war, life and death, and humanity's universal search for purpose and belonging. The symphony-inspired poems are not in the traditional style associated with classical music. Instead, they endeavor to evoke emotions and ideas, and to create a sense of unity and harmony that was lacking before. The author explores the horrors of war, and their detrimental effects on both the individual and society. By the same token, the book celebrates the power of love, and advocates the pursuit of unity and brotherhood between nations. Ultimately, this book is an exploration of the human condition. The author uses music as a metaphor for the transformative power of art, and suggests that it can be a force for good in the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331343639_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331343639
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331343639
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)