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The swashbuckling story that inspired one of the world's most beloved operas
The novella that was the basis for one of the most popular operas of all time, Prosper Merimee's Carmen is swashbuckling story of a nineteenth-century Spanish soldier who deserts his post to pursue the fiery gypsy beauty, Carmen -- who seems to love him yet nonetheless seems to do everything in her power to escape him.
But the opera, it turns out, is only based on a part of the larger adventure that is Carmen. The story opens, for example, with Prosper Merimee himself meeting an famous (and on-the-run) highwayman on the plains of Andalusia. Helping the dangerous robber -- whom he feels is a kind of Robin Hood -- he is rewarded with the story of the wild Gypsy woman he knows of back in Seville ...
What follows is a swashbuckling tale to rival those of Zorro, with sword fights and and horse chases and wild dancing and more -- except, no mezzo-sopranos.
The novella that was the basis for one of the most popular operas of all time, Prosper Merimee's Carmen is swashbuckling story of a nineteenth-century Spanish soldier who deserts his post to pursue the fiery gypsy beauty, Carmen -- who seems to love him yet nonetheless seems to do everything in her power to escape him.
But the opera, it turns out, is only based on a part of the larger adventure that is Carmen. The story opens, for example, with Prosper Merimee himself meeting an famous (and on-the-run) highwayman on the plains of Andalusia. Helping the dangerous robber -- whom he feels is a kind of Robin Hood -- he is rewarded with the story of the wild Gypsy woman he knows of back in Seville ...
What follows is a swashbuckling tale to rival those of Zorro, with sword fights and and horse chases and wild dancing and more -- except, no mezzo-sopranos.
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PROSPER MERIMEE (1803-1870) was a French writer, historian, and archeologist. As an official in the French government (he was the inspector-general of historical monuments) he wrote numerous official works about French archeological and architectural history. In this capacity he famously made a major contribution to the history of medieval art by discovering, along with his friend the writer George Sand, The Lady and the Unicorn tapestries.
Merimee also wrote numerous plays and stories, and in particular mysteries, but he is best known for his novella Carmen, the basis of one of the world's most famous operas: Georges Bizet's Carmen.
Merimee also wrote numerous plays and stories, and in particular mysteries, but he is best known for his novella Carmen, the basis of one of the world's most famous operas: Georges Bizet's Carmen.
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