Fair Helen: A Comic Opera, In Three Acts (1868)

By Vincent Amcotts C Amcotts

Book Overview

Fair Helen: A Comic Opera, In Three Acts (1868) is a comedic musical play written by Vincent Amcotts. The story revolves around the character of Helen, a beautiful and wealthy heiress who is courted by several suitors, including a vain and selfish nobleman named Sir Harry, a dashing young soldier named Captain Lovelace, and a bumbling but well-meaning clergyman named Parson Brown. As the suitors compete for Helen's affections, they become embroiled in a series of humorous misunderstandings and misadventures, leading to a chaotic and hilarious conclusion. With its witty dialogue, lively musical numbers, and colorful characters, Fair Helen is a delightful romp through the world of 19th-century English society.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166923916
• ISBN13: 9781166923914
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"