Cervantes completed Don Quixote when he was nearly 70 years old. Goethe finished Faust when he was 82. Verdi composed "Othello" at 73 and "Falstaff" in his late seventies...
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Herbert Prochnow, Speakers' Treasury, p. 163
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Cervantes completed Don Quixote when he was nearly 70 years old. Goethe finished Faust when he was 82. Verdi composed "Othello" at 73 and "Falstaff" in his late seventies...
Herbert Prochnow, Speakers' Treasury, p. 163