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List of Illustrations | p. ix |
Maps: Saxony | p. xii |
Travels in Europe and Russia | p. xiii |
Preface | p. xv |
Note on the Text | p. xvi |
Early Years | |
Birth and upbringing: Zwickau 1810-1828 | p. 3 |
Leipzig and Wieck: 1828-1829 | p. 18 |
Decision for music: 1829-1830 | p. 35 |
A numbed finger: 1830-1832 | p. 51 |
On syphilis: 1831-1832 | p. 72 |
Other fears and tremblings: 1832-1833 | p. 77 |
Ernestine von Fricken: 1834-1835 | p. 93 |
Clara Wieck | |
'No longer a child': 1835 | p. 109 |
Apart: 1836-1837 | p. 123 |
Engaged: 1837-1838 | p. 136 |
Enduring: 1838-1839 | p. 150 |
Fighting: 1839-1840 | p. 166 |
Success: 1840 | p. 186 |
Marriage and Career | |
Thin walls in Inselstrasse: 1840-1841 | p. 203 |
The composer at home: 1842-1843 | p. 218 |
To Russia: 1844 | p. 233 |
Illnesses: Dresden 1844-1845 | p. 249 |
Offspring: 1846-1847 | p. 266 |
Choral, operatic and financial: 1847-1849 | p. 282 |
A new career? 1849-1850 | p. 299 |
Düsseldorf: 1850-1852 | p. 314 |
While the daylight lasts: 1852-1853 | p. 333 |
Catastrophe: 1853-1854 | p. 344 |
Ending | |
Diagnosis: 1854-2007 | p. 361 |
Endenich: 1854-1856 | p. 370 |
Epilogue | p. 386 |
Appendix: Autopsy Report on the body of Robert Schumann | p. 390 |
Acknowledgements | p. 397 |
Cue-Titles, Abbreviations and Conventions | p. 399 |
Notes | p. 405 |
Index | p. 474 |
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