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El Rey de las Octavas

El Rey de las Octavas

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Spanish Description

The King of Octaves

Descubre la inspiradora historia real de Claudio Brindis de Salas, un niño prodigio del violín cubano que alcanzó fama internacional en el siglo XIX. Recorriendo Europa y América, deslumbró al público con su extraordinario talento mientras superaba profundos prejuicios raciales. Esta biografía, con hermosas ilustraciones que evocan la época, sigue el camino de un niño decidido que convirtió la adversidad en triunfo y se convirtió en uno de los músicos más celebrados de su tiempo. Una poderosa historia de perseverancia, talento y superación de barreras.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • 11
  • 12
  • 13

Grades:

  • Grade 6-8

Book Details

Copyright: 2007

Publisher: Lectorum Publications

Author: Romeu, Emma

Subject: Latin American History and Culture

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Discover the inspiring true story of Claudio Brindis de Salas, a Cuban violin prodigy who rose to international fame in the 19th century. Touring throughout Europe and the Americas, he dazzled audiences with his extraordinary talent while overcoming deep-seated racial prejudice. This beautifully illustrated biography brings the vibrant historical period to life, following the journey of a determined boy who turned adversity into triumph and became one of the most celebrated musicians of his time. A powerful story of perseverance, talent, and breaking barriers.

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