Historical Novel: P.T.Barnum's Agent, Henry Feder, tries to find
out who is behind the increasingly ferocious attacks on Liszt's
attempted concert tour of the Ohio River showboat circuit.
Meanwhile, the young spiritualist, Elizabeth Marvel, distracts
Liszt's wandering eye from business, and everyone wonders if
jealousy has driven the talented pianist, Alkan, over the edge to
murder and mahem.