Download or read book Operatic Confessions: Wagner, Shepherd, Augustine [My Life — Volume 1 by Richard Wagner/ The life of Poggio Bracciolini by William R. Shepherd/The Confessions of St. Augustine by Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine] written by Richard Wagner and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2024-06-21 with total page 927 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 1: Dive into the captivating autobiography of a musical genius with “My Life — Volume 1 by Richard Wagner.” Wagner, the renowned composer, provides a firsthand account of his life, artistic journey, and the profound influences that shaped his groundbreaking contributions to the world of music. Book 2: Explore the Renaissance through the lens of a fascinating figure in “The Life of Poggio Bracciolini by William R. Shepherd.” Shepherd delves into the intriguing life of Poggio Bracciolini, a key figure in the revival of classical knowledge, shedding light on the cultural and intellectual landscape of the time. Book 3: Experience the spiritual odyssey of a revered saint with “The Confessions of St. Augustine by Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine.” Augustine's introspective journey, rich with theological insights, takes readers on a profound exploration of faith, redemption, and the eternal quest for a meaningful life.