Description

""John Sullivan Dwight, Brook-Farmer, Editor, and Critic of Music: A Biography"" is a book written by George Willis Cooke in 1898. It is a comprehensive account of the life and work of John Sullivan Dwight, who was a 19th-century American music critic, editor, and social reformer. The book covers Dwight's early life, his education, and his involvement in the Brook Farm community, a utopian experiment in communal living. It also explores his career as a music critic and his contributions to the development of American classical music. The author provides insights into Dwight's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American music, journalism, and social reform movements of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.