Zaira: A Serious Opera (1805)

by Peter Von Winter

Book Overview

Zaira: A Serious Opera is a book written by Peter Von Winter and first published in 1805. The book is a libretto for an opera, which tells the story of a Christian slave girl named Zaira who falls in love with a Muslim prince named Orosmane. The story takes place in Sicily during the Arab occupation in the 9th century. Zaira's love for Orosmane is forbidden, and she faces many challenges as she tries to navigate her feelings for him while also staying...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120056217
• ISBN13: 9781120056214
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"