Monsieur de Saint-George, by Alain Guede
Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-George
KBAQ's Randy Kinkel reviews Monsieur de Saint-George : Virtuoso, Swordsman, Revolutionary: A Legendary Life Rediscovered by Alain Guede. This book chronicles the amazing life of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-George, the son of a slave mother and landowner father who grew up to be a championship fencer, an amazing virtuoso violinist and popular composer and conductor in Paris in the 1700s.
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