The Crown Jewels: A Popular Opera, In Three Acts (1855)

By Daniel-François-Esprit Auber

Book Overview

The Crown Jewels is a popular opera written by Edward Fitzball in 1855. The opera is divided into three acts and tells the story of a young woman named Rosina who is in love with a man named Albert. However, Albert is accused of stealing the crown jewels and is sentenced to death. Rosina, determined to prove his innocence, sets out to find the real thief and clear Albert's name. Along the way, she encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a group of thieves, a scheming politician, and a wise old judge. The opera is filled with drama, romance, and suspense, and is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. With its catchy tunes and memorable characters, The Crown Jewels is a beloved classic of the opera genre.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: 1104385775
• ISBN13: 9781104385774
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"