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This epistolary novel and frame story tells the story of Sir John Maltreavers and his descent into sickness and death. IS he haunted, or is he mad? A long series of letters from his sister to his now adult son tries to explain how a man who started out at Oxford with such promise ends of maniacally playing one violin piece into the wee hours of the night to the exclusion of all else, including his wife and his child. OF course, he is haunted by the previous owner of the violin, an evil young Bri
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A Stradivarius violin conjures up ghostly apparitions when played by an Oxford student.
A Stradivarius violin conjures up ghostly apparitions when played by an Oxford student.
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