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W. S. Gilbert (1907) is a biography of the famous English dramatist and librettist, Sir William Schwenck Gilbert. Written by Edith A. Browne, the book provides a comprehensive account of Gilbert's life, from his early years as a struggling writer to his later success as one of the most celebrated figures in Victorian theatre. The biography explores Gilbert's collaborations with composer Arthur Sullivan, which resulted in some of the most popular and enduring works of musical theatre, including The Mikado, HMS Pinafore, and The Pirates of Penzance. Browne also delves into Gilbert's personal life, including his marriage to Lucy ""Kitty"" Gilbert and his relationships with other notable figures of the time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English theatre, the Victorian era, or the life and work of W. S. Gilbert.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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