Publisher's Synopsis
Tales From The Opera is a book written by George Frederick Pardon and was first published in 1865. The book is a collection of stories that are based on famous operas from around the world. The author has taken the plots of the operas and retold them in a narrative format that is easy to read and understand. The book includes stories from well-known operas such as Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro, Carmen, and many more. The stories are accompanied by illustrations that were created by John Gilbert, a famous artist of the time. The book is an excellent introduction to the world of opera for those who are new to the art form, as well as an enjoyable read for those who are already familiar with the stories. The author's writing style is engaging and entertaining, making the book a great choice for anyone who loves a good story. Overall, Tales From The Opera is a classic book that has stood the test of time and continues to be a popular choice for readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
