Publisher's Synopsis
The Lyrics of Dorothy is a comedic opera written by B.C. Stephenson and originally published in 1887. The story follows the titular character, Dorothy, a young woman who is betrothed to a wealthy man but falls in love with a penniless artist instead. The conflict between love and money is explored through a series of lively musical numbers and witty dialogue. The three-act play is filled with colorful characters, including a scheming aunt, a bumbling lawyer, and a group of boisterous artists. The Lyrics of Dorothy is a charming and entertaining work that showcases the talents of its composer and lyricist.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.
