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Laugh-out-loud parody meets a playful railway fantasy. This edition of A Parody on Princess Ida reimagines a classic in a comic, song-filled revue that riffs on trains, conductors, and aristocratic whimsy. The result is a lighthearted, theatrical romp that blends satire with catchy chorus numbers.
The text centers on three would‑be Alton Line men who disguise themselves to gain entry to a girls’ academy, only to discover the powers of wit, wordplay, and performance. Expect brisk dialogue, humorous songs, and a tongue‑in‑cheek critique of social norms, all delivered with brisk tempo and a wink to stage traditions.
- Witty exchanges and musical numbers that keep the pace lively
- A playful clash between male suitors and a stern, rule‑bound setting
- Clarifying moments of farce and satire that don’t take themselves too seriously
- A sense of theatrical camaraderie and crowd‑pleasing energy
Ideal for readers who enjoy stage comedy, satirical verse, and theatrical parodies with a dash of musical theatre flair.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a delightful musical extravaganza that brings together the worlds of opera and railroads. Set in the late 19th century, it tells the story of Prince Hilarion, an Alton Railroad conductor, and his quest to win the hand of Princess Ida, a woman who has sworn off men and dedicated her life to education. Amidst the backdrop of the Chicago and Alton Railroad, this hilarious operetta explores the themes of love, duty, and personal growth. The author cleverly weaves in musical numbers and witty dialogue, satirizing Victorian society and celebrating the transformative power of love. Through its engaging characters and charming plot, this book provides a unique and entertaining look at the intersection of art and industry. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333232672_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333232672
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333232672
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