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Madame Butterfly: The Story of the Opera by Giacomo Puccini

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4 out of 5
Based on 292 Ratings and 19 Reviews

Book Description
Puccini's Madame Butterfly is the heartbreaking story of Cho-Cho-San, a beautiful, fragile Japanese Geisha, whose trust and fidelity are betrayed by her husband, an American Navy Lieutenant. Stationed in Nagasaki, Lieutenant Pinkerton acquires his wife as casually as his house - both leased for 99 years, with the option to cancel at any time. After their honeymoon, Pinkerton departs, promising to ... More
Book Information
PublisherPurple Bear Books
BindingHardcover (17 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages40
ISBN-101933327049
ISBN-13978-1933327044
Publication Date09/15/2005
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About J. Alison James (Adapter) : J. Alison James is a published author and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of J. Alison James include Drums of Noto Hanto, The Rabbit and the Bear: A Christmas Tale, Sno... more
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About Giacomo Puccini (Author) : Giacomo Puccini is a published author and a composer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Giacomo Puccini include Madame Butterfly.
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About Renata Fucikova (Illustrator) : Renata Fucikova is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Renata Fucikova include Madame Butterfly, Contes de Grimm.
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