A Journey Through The Crimea To Constantinople In A Series Of Letters
- 472pages
- 17 heures de lecture
Elizabeth Craven Livres
Lady Elizabeth Craven fut une auteure et dramaturge prolifique, surtout connue pour ses récits de voyage. Alors que sa carrière littéraire précoce comprenait des farces légères et des fables, elle acquit plus tard une renommée pour ses récits détaillés de voyages à travers l'Europe et l'Asie. Son style d'écriture se caractérise par une observation fine et une description vivante, offrant aux lecteurs un aperçu captivant de la vie et de la culture du XVIIIe siècle. L'esprit d'aventure et le talent littéraire de Craven en font une figure fascinante de son époque.
"The Georgian Princess" is an opera in two acts penned by Elizabeth Craven, an English author and playwright renowned for her literary contributions during the Georgian era. Set against the backdrop of the 18th century, Craven's opera unfolds a tale of love, intrigue, and political turmoil. The narrative centers around a fictional Georgian princess and her entanglement in the complex web of royal affairs. Against the backdrop of courtly intrigue and social upheaval, the princess navigates the challenges of love and duty, confronting obstacles that threaten her happiness and her kingdom. Craven's opera is distinguished by its lyrical compositions, evocative melodies, and dramatic storyline. Through captivating arias and ensemble pieces, she captures the essence of the Georgian era, immersing audiences in a world of opulence, romance, and intrigue.
The Miniature Picture: A Comedy
- 84pages
- 3 heures de lecture
Set in 18th-century England, this witty play delves into the complexities of high society, weaving together humorous encounters and clever twists. It explores themes of love, deception, and the quest for happiness, showcasing Elizabeth Craven's sharp comedic talent and insightful social commentary.