Gilbert And Sullivan's The Gondoliers Or The King Of Barataria Paperback - 2007

Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers or The King of Barataria is a book written by Robert Lawrence. The book is a complete guide to the popular comic opera, The Gondoliers, written by the famous duo of Gilbert and Sullivan. The opera tells the story of two gondoliers who are suddenly elevated to the status of kings when it is discovered that one of them is the long-lost heir to the throne of Barataria. The book provides a detailed analysis of the plot, characters, and themes of the opera, as well as the historical context in which it was written. It also includes the full libretto of the opera, along with notes and commentary to help readers better understand the nuances of the text. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Gilbert and Sullivan's work, as well as for students and scholars of opera and musical theater.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.