MozartBy: Paul Johnson Most satisfying . . . A highly accessible initial foray into an astonishing, and inexhaustible, subject. The Cleveland Plain Dealer Mozarts music has enthralled listeners for centuries. In this brilliant biography, acclaimed historian Paul Johnson draws upon his expert knowledge of the era and Mozarts own private letters to conjure Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts life and times in rich detail. Johnson charts Mozarts life from age three