Nellie: The Life and Loves of Dame Nellie Melba

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The biography delves into the extraordinary life of Dame Nellie Melba, Australia's first international superstar. It reveals her struggles against societal norms, misogyny, and personal tragedies, including a tumultuous marriage and the loss of her child. Despite these challenges, she rose to become a celebrated opera singer, captivating audiences across Australia, America, and Europe for three decades. The narrative highlights both her remarkable talent and the resilience required to navigate a world that often sought to undermine her.