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Format
Paperback
Pages
184
Published
2026
Publisher
Reaktion Books

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Johannes Brahms is often cast as repressed or emotionally distant.

This nuanced biography by acclaimed biographer John Worthen reveals a more complex and human figure – brilliant, passionate and deeply committed both to his art and to those he loved.

Brahms’s lifelong devotion to Clara Schumann shaped much of his perso

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