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The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan

by Sir W. S. Gilbert, Sir Arthur Sullivan ...

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic,
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The Bab Ballads

by W. S. Gilbert ...

The Bab Ballads by W. S. Gilbert libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Read more

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The Bab Ballads by W. S. Gilbert libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
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Songs of a Savoyard

by W. S. Gilbert ...

In 1890 Gilbert produced Songs of a Savoyard, a volume of sixty-nine detached lyrics from the Savoy Operas, each with a new title, and some of them slightly reworded to fit the changed context. Many of them also received "Bab" illustrations in the familiar style. He also included two deleted lyrics from Iolanthe (footnoted as "omitted in representation"). The effect was that of a new volume of ... Read more

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In 1890 Gilbert produced Songs of a Savoyard, a volume of sixty-nine detached lyrics from the Savoy Operas, each with a new title, and some of them slightly reworded to fit the changed context. Many of them also received "Bab" illustrations in the familiar style. He also included two deleted lyrics from Iolanthe (footnoted as "omitted in representation"). The effect was that of a new volume of
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The Bab Ballads

by W. S. Gilbert ...

The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works. ... Read more

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The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works.
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The Bab Ballads

by W. S. Gilbert ...

Of all the ships upon the blueNo ship contained a better crewThan that of worthy Captain Reece,Commanding of The Mantelpiece.He was adored by all his men,For worthy Captain Reece, R.N.,Did all that lay within him toPromote the comfort of his crew.If ever they were dull or sad,Their captain danced to them like mad,Or told, to make the time pass by.Droll legends of his infancy. ... Read more

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Of all the ships upon the blueNo ship contained a better crewThan that of worthy Captain Reece,Commanding of The Mantelpiece.He was adored by all his men,For worthy Captain Reece, R.N.,Did all that lay within him toPromote the comfort of his crew.If ever they were dull or sad,Their captain danced to them like mad,Or told, to make the time pass by.Droll legends of his infancy.
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3 Stories - Absurd

by Nikolai Gogol, W S Gilbert, Fyodor Dostoyevsky ...

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Read more

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There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says
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Original Plays Second Series

by W. S. Gilbert ...

One of the prominent plays in this volume is "The Palace of Truth", a comedy that imagines a world where people cannot lie. This fantastical scenario leads to a series of comical situations where characters' hidden truths are revealed, often causing chaos and embarrassment. The play highlights Gilbert's satirical perspective on the Victorian obsession with social propriety and the consequences of ... Read more

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One of the prominent plays in this volume is "The Palace of Truth", a comedy that imagines a world where people cannot lie. This fantastical scenario leads to a series of comical situations where characters' hidden truths are revealed, often causing chaos and embarrassment. The play highlights Gilbert's satirical perspective on the Victorian obsession with social propriety and the consequences of
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The Pinafore Picture Book: the Story of H.M.S. Pinafore

by W. S. Gilbert ...

"H.M.S. Pinafore" is a comic opera that premiered in 1878 and became one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular works. The operetta satirizes British society and politics through its humorous story of love, class distinctions, and mistaken identities aboard a British naval ship."The Pinafore Picture Book" adapts the plot of "H.M.S. Pinafore" into a simplified narrative accompanied by illustrations ... Read more

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"H.M.S. Pinafore" is a comic opera that premiered in 1878 and became one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular works. The operetta satirizes British society and politics through its humorous story of love, class distinctions, and mistaken identities aboard a British naval ship."The Pinafore Picture Book" adapts the plot of "H.M.S. Pinafore" into a simplified narrative accompanied by illustrations
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Original Plays [First Series]

by W. S. Gilbert ...

The plays in this volume reflect Gilbert's versatility and range in handling various themes, from social satire to absurd comedy. One of the key works in this series is "The Wicked World", which is a satirical play that touches on the moral and social issues of Victorian society. The plot typically revolves around misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and the humorous consequences of social ... Read more

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The plays in this volume reflect Gilbert's versatility and range in handling various themes, from social satire to absurd comedy. One of the key works in this series is "The Wicked World", which is a satirical play that touches on the moral and social issues of Victorian society. The plot typically revolves around misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and the humorous consequences of social
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Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship

Exploring Love and Society in Victorian Courtship Narratives

by Anthony Trollope, Israel Zangwill, George Egerton, Hubert Crackanthorpe, W. S. Gilbert ...

Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship is an expertly curated anthology that captures the multifaceted tapestry of courtship through the lens of the Victorian era. This collection encapsulates the complex dance of romance, societal roles, and human connection that marked the age, stretching across a spectrum of literary styles from the wry wit of social satire to the nuanced layers of ... Read more

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Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship is an expertly curated anthology that captures the multifaceted tapestry of courtship through the lens of the Victorian era. This collection encapsulates the complex dance of romance, societal roles, and human connection that marked the age, stretching across a spectrum of literary styles from the wry wit of social satire to the nuanced layers of
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Original Plays [First Series]

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by W. S. Gilbert, Sadie Whitlock ...

In "Original Plays [First Series]," W. S. Gilbert showcases his unparalleled wit and ingenuity through a collection of comedic works that delightfully challenge societal norms and theatrical conventions of the Victorian era. Rich in satirical dialogue and accompanied by clever plots, each play reveals Gilbert's distinctive literary style marked by sharp humor and absurdity. As a precursor to the ... Read more

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In "Original Plays [First Series]," W. S. Gilbert showcases his unparalleled wit and ingenuity through a collection of comedic works that delightfully challenge societal norms and theatrical conventions of the Victorian era. Rich in satirical dialogue and accompanied by clever plots, each play reveals Gilbert's distinctive literary style marked by sharp humor and absurdity. As a precursor to the
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The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan

Enriched edition.

by Arthur Sullivan, W. S. Gilbert, Aria Caldwell ...

The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan represents a monumental anthology that captures the fin-de-siècle brilliance of two of Victorian England's most influential theatrical luminaries. This robust collection traverses the vibrant landscape of satire, whimsy, and social commentary woven through operettas that ranged from the comedically absurd to subtly profound, each piece reflecting the ... Read more

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The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan represents a monumental anthology that captures the fin-de-siècle brilliance of two of Victorian England's most influential theatrical luminaries. This robust collection traverses the vibrant landscape of satire, whimsy, and social commentary woven through operettas that ranged from the comedically absurd to subtly profound, each piece reflecting the
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