Christopher Columbus. A Romantic Opera in two Acts and an Interlude

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This book provides a fascinating account of the history of Christopher Columbus and his voyages to the New World. It takes the form of a libretto for a romantic opera, written in the late 19th century by Hugo Waldeck and set to music by an unknown composer. The opera offers a vivid and imaginative portrayal of Columbus and his exploits, drawing on the popular myths and legends that had grown up around his name. The book is a wonderful example of the intersection between art and history, and a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and discovery.