Svengali, a rogue, masterful musician and hypnotist seduces, dominates and exploits Trilby, a young Irish girl. Svengali promises and makes Trilby a famous singer in Paris. It was popularly believed that the hypnotic control Svengali has over Trilby was modelled after the relationship between the French harpist and composer Nicolas-Charles Bochsa and the English operatic soprano Anna Bishop.
ISBN: | 9781787360686 |
Publication date: | 11th February 2019 |
Author: | Du Maurier, George |
Publisher: | Max Bollinger |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |