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Auber, Daniel Francois Esprit

 
9781120282927: Fra Diavolo Or The Inn Of Terracina: A Comic Opera In Three Acts (1854)

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Fra Diavolo Or The Inn Of Terracina: A Comic Opera In Three Acts (1854) is a musical work by the French composer Daniel Francois Esprit Auber. The opera tells the story of Fra Diavolo, a notorious bandit who poses as a nobleman in order to rob unsuspecting travelers. When he meets the beautiful and wealthy Lady Pamela, however, his plans are complicated by his growing affection for her. The opera is set in the Italian town of Terracina, and features a cast of colorful characters, including a bumbling police officer and a group of comical bandits. With its lively music and witty libretto, Fra Diavolo Or The Inn Of Terracina is a classic example of the comic opera genre, and remains popular with audiences today.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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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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