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Excerpt from IL Tabarro (the Cloak): From "La Houppelande," by Didier Gold; Italian Libretto
To the right, ih the background, can be' seen the apartment houses bordering the river front. Tall maples shed a deep shade on front of stage. Michele's barge is the usual Seine type. Very prominently placed on top of the cabin is the tiller. The cabin, neat and pretty, with its green painted windows, the tall smoke-stack and its flat roof, is embellished by pots of geraniums. The wash is drying on the lines. Above the cabin door, a cage with canary birds. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
