Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Opera Stories, written by Marian E. Greene and published in 1904, is a collection of short stories based on famous operas. The book includes stories from popular operas such as Carmen, Aida, and The Barber of Seville, as well as lesser-known works like The Magic Flute and The Valkyrie. Each story provides a brief summary of the opera's plot and characters, followed by a condensed version of the story. The book is aimed at readers who may not be familiar with the world of opera, and provides an accessible introduction to the genre. The stories are written in a clear and engaging style, making them easy to understand and enjoyable to read. The Book of Opera Stories is a valuable resource for anyone interested in opera, or for those who simply enjoy classic literature.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.