The Lorgnette: Or Studies Of The Town By An Opera Goer is a book written by John Timon. The book is a collection of essays that provide an insightful and entertaining look at the social scene of the town from the perspective of an avid opera-goer. Timon's essays explore the various aspects of the town's society, including its manners, customs, and fashions. He also delves into the world of the opera, providing a detailed analysis of the performances, the singers, and the music. The Lorgnette is a witty and engaging book that offers a unique glimpse into the world of the town during the early 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social customs and the opera.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.
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