Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Volume I: The Youth:

Jacob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy was one of the most renowned composers of the 19th century. This first volume tells the story of his youth from his musical beginnings to reviving the music of J.S. Bach in 1829. This biographical novel is part of a detailed series on the life of Felix Mendelssohn. The accounts are based on the many letters and memoirs of friends, family, and Felix himself.