Sylvia Or The Nymph Of Diana: Ballet In Two Acts And Four Tableaux (1886)

Sylvia Or The Nymph Of Diana: Ballet In Two Acts And Four Tableaux is a book written by Jules Barbier and published in 1886. The book tells the story of Sylvia, a nymph of Diana, who falls in love with a mortal man named Aminta. The two face obstacles in their love story, including the wrath of the goddess Diana and the jealousy of Orion, a hunter who also desires Sylvia. The ballet is divided into two acts and four tableaux, each depicting a different scene in the story. The book is a classic tale of love, jealousy, and the supernatural, and has been adapted into various forms of media, including operas and films.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.