7 best short stories - Victorian Romance - format ePub

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Spanning the intricate world of operetta, 'Patience' brings together the geniuses of William Schwenck Gilbert and Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan in a harmonious showcase of theatrical satire and musical...

The short stories are about English persons, who are members of the ancient nobility, about the true love, inheritance and other interesting occurrences. Die Kurzgeschichten berühmter Autoren erzählen...

The Victorian era is the perfect setting for a good love story. The romantic tales of the time could besweet, dramatic orbreathtaking - there are stories for all tastes! August Nemo selected seven stories...

In 'Songs of a Savoyard' by William Schwenck Gilbert, readers are immersed in a collection of witty and whimsical songs and lyrics that have become synonymous with the world of operetta. Gilbert's literary...

The collection 'The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty' stands as a paramount example of the rich collaboration between William Schwenck Gilbert and Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, showcasing a pinnacle...

Spanning the intricate world of operetta, 'Patience' brings together the geniuses of William Schwenck Gilbert and Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan in a harmonious showcase of theatrical satire and musical...

The short stories are about English persons, who are members of the ancient nobility, about the true love, inheritance and other interesting occurrences. Die Kurzgeschichten berühmter Autoren erzählen...

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