Libretto Of The Opera The Canterbury Pilgrims (1916)

Libretto of the Opera The Canterbury Pilgrims is a book written by Percy Mackaye and first published in 1916. The book is a complete libretto for the opera The Canterbury Pilgrims, which was composed by Reginald De Koven. The story is based on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and follows a group of pilgrims as they travel to Canterbury Cathedral. The libretto includes the lyrics to all the songs and the dialogue between the characters. The book also includes an introduction by Mackaye, providing background information on the opera and its creation. The Canterbury Pilgrims was a popular opera in the early 20th century and this book provides a unique insight into its creation and performance.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.