Friedrich Wieck would let nothing and no one stand in the way of Clara's career, especially not a penniless and maladjusted young composer. ... "Someday my turn will come,"" wrote Schumann, "then you will see how much I love you!- Clara would reply, "I say to you again that my love knows no bounds. If you wanted my life today, I would give it up."" ...

• Word Count: 4114
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Friedrich Wieck would let nothing and no one stand in the way of Clara's career, especially not a penniless and maladjusted young composer. ... "Someday my turn will come,"" wrote Schumann, "then you will see how much I love you!- Clara would reply, "I say to you again that my love knows no bounds. If you wanted my life today, I would give it up."" ...

• Word Count: 4114
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: Undergraduate