Lecocq Charles Vanloo (140 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of a sixteenth-century beauty contest in the Flemish town of Brussels. As part of the selection process, each candidate must parade in the town square, holding a medallion representing their virtue and purity. Through a series of humorous twists and turns, the…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a world of chaotic social rituals and intricate family dynamics, set against the backdrop of 18th-century Spain. The author masterfully intertwines comedic elements with satirical observations on the complexities of human nature, particularly within the context of…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to 17th century Portugal, a land of bustling courts and warring empires. The story revolves around Don Braseiro, a nobleman who, having recently become a widower, finds himself facing a crisis of both romantic and political proportions. While he anxiously a…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book plunges us into the decadent world of 18th century Paris, where the renowned opera dancer, La Camargo, is at the height of her fame. The story is set against a backdrop of intrigue, romance, and the tumultuous social landscape of the era. The author expertly weaves together t…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. 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…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This compelling 19th century novel is set in 16th century Flanders and tells the lively story of Marjolaine, whose husband is possessed by an uncharacteristic jealousy upon the arrival of three traveling musicians. In a series of clever and entertaining scenes, Marjolaine turns his jea…

Heft. Condition: Gut. 30 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Heft stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Vermerke, Instituts-Stempel.); altersbedingte Anbräunung des Papiers; ansonsten ordentlicher Erhaltungszustand; Text in ALTDEUTSCHER SCHRIFT. Sprache: Deutsch Gewi…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the essence of life in Portugal during the 19th century. Its pages provide a glimpse into the social and romantic customs of the time, revealing the complexities of marriage and relationships. The author deftly weaves together themes of love, duty, and deception, exp…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the fictional character Marjolaine, a woman living in Flanders in the 16th century whose everyday existence takes an unexpected turn. After being gifted a medal by the Bourgmestre at her town's annual festival, Marjolaine is thrust into an extraordinary wor…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an entertaining and enlightening exploration of the French opera "Le Jour et La Nuit" by Charles Lecocq. It delves into the colorful world of this much-loved opera, providing a vibrant tapestry of the era in which it was written. The author analyzes the opera's captivating…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a literary treasure that explores the lives of two lovers, Palamà de and Marjolaine, whose paths intertwine in 15th century Flanders. It is a poignant tale of love, loss, and the complexities of marriage and fidelity. The author delves into the social conventions of the ti…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. At the heart of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, a theatrical adaptation of a classic Arabian tale, lies a gripping narrative of love, betrayal, and the struggle for survival. The author weaves a captivating tale, immersing the reader in the vibrant atmosphere of ancient Baghdad. Throug…