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This is a drama, which might remove from Mr. Wilberforce his aversion to theatrical exhibitions, and convince him, that the teaching of moral duty is not confined to particular spots of ground; for, in those places, of all others, the doctrine is most effectually inculcated,... Read Full Overview

"Inkle and Yarico" from George Colman. English dramatist (1732-1794).

This is a drama, which might remove from Mr. Wilberforce his aversion to theatrical exhibitions, and convince him, that the teaching of moral duty is not confined to particular spots of ground; for, in those places, of all others, the doctrine is most effectually inculcated,... Read Full Overview

Inkle and Yarico; An opera, in three acts, a classic since it was first published. Has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present... Read Full Overview

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization... Read Full Overview

"Inkle and Yarico: An Opera, in Three Acts" by George Colman explores themes of colonialism and cultural exchange in the West Indies. This dramatic opera, a significant work of English literature, presents a poignant story set in the Caribbean. Colman's opera delves into the... Read Full Overview

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George Colman the Younger was born on 21st October 1762, the son of George Colman the Elder, a noted and successful playwright and translator of Terence and Plautus among others.

Colman was educated at Westminster School before going on to University at Christ Church, Oxford,... Read Full Overview

Inkle and Yarico is an opera in three acts, written by George Colman the Younger, with music by Samuel Arnold. This edition preserves the original libretto of the 1787 production, offering a glimpse into the theatrical and musical tastes of the late 18th century. The... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Inkle and Yarico by George Colman

Reproduction of the original: Inkle and Yarico by George Colman

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview