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Summary

The book «Beethoven: The Creator» by Romain Rolland is a biographical narrative about the life and work of the great composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Rolland describes Beethoven's childhood and youth, his development as a musician and composer, as well as the challenges he faced throughout his life, including his progressive deafness. The author pays attention to Beethoven's inner world, his struggle with personal and professional challenges, and his pursuit of ideals of freedom and humanism. The book highlights Beethoven's genius and innovation, his contribution to the development of musical art, and his influence on subsequent generations of composers.