Gilbert And Sullivan's The Gondoliers Or The King Of Barataria

Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers or The King of Barataria is a classic operetta that tells the story of two gondoliers, Marco and Giuseppe, who are chosen to be the King of Barataria. The catch is that they are not sure which one of them is the rightful heir to the throne, and they must navigate the complex world of politics and love to find out. The story is filled with witty dialogue, catchy songs, and colorful characters, including the Duke and Duchess of Plaza-Toro, the Grand Inquisitor, and the beautiful Casilda. This book, written by Robert Lawrence, provides a complete libretto of the operetta, including all the lyrics and dialogue, as well as an introduction that provides historical context and insight into the creation of Gilbert and Sullivan's famous work. It is an essential read for fans of musical theater and anyone interested in the history of British entertainment.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.