Synopsis
Experience a sparkling comedy of love and mistaken hearts set in a lively English-German world. A four‑act opera of wit and whimsy, Martha follows tangled affections among aristocrats, servants, and runaway emotions. Full of playful banter, chorus songs, and bright ensembles, it pairs light mischief with tender moments as characters navigate loyalty, desire, and social norms.
In a series of lively scenes, ladies and gentlemen trade barbs and secrets, while servants chart their own romantic schemes. The work blends spirited arias with comic dialogue, creating a fast-paced, entertaining tale of love tested by pride and chance encounters.
- Bright exchanges and comic misunderstandings drive the plot.
- Character pairs juggle affection, duty, and social expectations.
- An energetic score blends humor with heartfelt moments across four acts.
- A multilingual, theatre‑world setting adds charm and variety to the storytelling.
Ideal for readers who enjoy energetic operatic comedy with charming misdirection and memorable tunes.
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Martha: A Comic Opera, in Four Acts (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a rendering of Friedrich von Flotow's opera, Martha, or The Market of Richmond. The author transforms the libretto into a novel, retelling the story of Lady Harriet, a noblewoman who disguises herself as a peasant girl to attend a country fair. There, she encounters Lionel, a young farmer who falls in love with her despite her humble disguise. However, when her true identity is revealed, Lionel is torn between his love for her and his duty to his family. Meanwhile, Lady Harriet must choose between her newfound love and the life she left behind. The story explores themes of love, class, and duty, set against the backdrop of a lively country fair. With its rich historical detail and exploration of universal themes, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking read. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528599948_0
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Martha
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528599948
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Martha
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528599948
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