The Wizard of the Nile: Comic Opera in Three Acts (1895)

""The Wizard of the Nile"" is a comic opera in three acts, written by Harry Bache Smith and first performed in 1895. The story follows the adventures of an American tourist named Jack Mason, who finds himself transported back in time to ancient Egypt. There, he meets the beautiful Princess Zaidee, who is being held captive by the evil sorcerer, Alibek. With the help of a friendly genie named Mokanna, Jack sets out to rescue the princess and defeat Alibek. Along the way, he encounters a host of colorful characters, including a bumbling magician, a group of rebellious slaves, and a chorus of dancing girls. Filled with catchy tunes, witty dialogue, and plenty of laughs, ""The Wizard of the Nile"" is a delightful romp through ancient Egypt that is sure to entertain audiences of all ages.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.

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