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Violinist in Willa Cather's 1922 novel ''One of Ours''. Based on real virtuoso violinist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hochstein David Hochstein], who was killed in World War I. The novel won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923.
 
Violinist in Willa Cather's 1922 novel ''One of Ours''. Based on real virtuoso violinist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hochstein David Hochstein], who was killed in World War I. The novel won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923.
 
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Now, take that new soprano they're all making such a fuss about, Jessie Darcey. She's going on tour with a symphony orchestra and she's working up her repertory with Bowers. She's singing some Schumann songs Mr. Harsanyi used to go over with me. Well, I don't know what he would do if he heard her."
 
 
"But if your own work goes well, and you know these people are wrong, why do you let them discourage you?"
 
 
Thea shook her head. "That's just what I don't understand myself. Only, after I've heard them all afternoon, I come out frozen up. Somehow it takes the shine off of everything. People want Jessie Darcey and the kind of thing she does; so what's the use?"
 
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==See also==
 
*[[Thea Kronborg]]
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:06, 15 May 2018

Violinist in Willa Cather's 1922 novel One of Ours. Based on real virtuoso violinist David Hochstein, who was killed in World War I. The novel won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923.

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