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Index
Cover
Also by Charles King
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
Prologue
Introduction
Part I: Portents
Chapter 1: “The Famous Mr. Hendel”
Chapter 2: “An Undertaking So Hazardous”
Chapter 3: Jacobites
Chapter 4: Grub Street
Chapter 5: Yahoos
Part II: Sorrows and Grief
Chapter 6: The Hyp and the Prodigious
Chapter 7: Oratorio
Chapter 8: “Dying by Inches”
Chapter 9: A Design for Rescuing
Chapter 10: The Book of Job
Chapter 11: Scorn
Chapter 12: Foundlings
Chapter 13: The Return of a Prince
Part III: Resurrection
Chapter 14: To the Hibernian Shore
Chapter 15: Fishamble
Chapter 16: “Hope Is a Curtail Dog”
Chapter 17: Anthems and Choruses
Chapter 18: Exalted
Epilogue
Illustrations
Charles Jennens’s Messiah Libretto
Author’s Note
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Illustration Credits
About the Author
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