Project Gutenberg 2021-07-10 Public domain in the USA. 253 Rolland, Romain 1866 1944 Rollan, R. 24023303 Vidas Ejemplares: Beethoven—Miguel Ángel—Tolstoi E-text prepared by Andrés V. Galia, Sanly Bowitts, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Vidas Ejemplares: Beethoven—Miguel Ángel—Tolstoi" by Romain Rolland is a biographical work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the lives and achievements of three illustrious figures: Beethoven, Miguel Ángel, and Tolstoi, highlighting their artistic contributions and personal struggles. Overall, it appears to delve into themes of creativity, suffering, and the human spirit as embodied by these iconic personalities. The opening of the work establishes a somber yet inspirational tone, reflecting on the oppressive atmosphere of early 20th-century Europe marred by materialism and mediocrity. In this context, Rolland introduces the idea that true heroes emerge from suffering and moral conviction, leading the reader to anticipate poignant narratives about Beethoven, Miguel Ángel, and Tolstoi. The author conveys a sense of urgency to reconnect humanity with the values of justice, freedom, and creativity, setting the stage for an intimate exploration of the lives of these three greats as they navigated their passions and pains amidst societal struggles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. es Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 CT Text Category: Biographies 1061259 2025-06-26T06:29:55.027456 text/html 1027028 2024-10-18T14:47:54 text/html 2729897 2025-06-26T06:30:12.167372 application/epub+zip 2730493 2025-06-26T06:29:58.535428 application/epub+zip 487389 2025-06-26T06:29:56.732438 application/epub+zip 3016395 2025-06-26T06:30:21.010357 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2930564 2025-06-26T06:30:10.125453 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 732957 2022-09-29T15:48:41.851688 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 842613 2025-06-26T06:29:52.588492 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 822569 2024-10-18T14:47:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16977 2025-06-26T06:30:21.164336 application/rdf+xml 17985 2025-06-26T06:29:56.973429 image/jpeg 1940 2025-06-26T06:29:56.854436 image/jpeg 2307501 2025-06-26T06:29:55.171461 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia