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William Schwenck Gilbert
(1836 - 1911 / London / England)
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William Schwenck Gilbert, born in London in 1836, was the son of a retired naval surgeon. Except for a kidnapping by Italian brigands in Italy at age two, and a ransomed release, he appears to have had a very normal upbringing. Beyond ordinary schooling, he took training as an artillery officer and .. .. more >>
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1     A Classical Revival
2     A Discontented Sugar Broker
3     A Man Who Would Woo a Fair Maid
4     A Manager's Perplexities
5     A Merry Madrigal
6     A Mirage
7     A Nightmare
8     A Recipe
9     A Worm Will Turn
10     Ah Me!
11     An Appeal
12     An English Girl
13     An Unfortunate Likeness
14     Anglicised Utopia
15     Annie Protheroe. A Legend of Stratford-le-Bow
16     At a Pantomime. By a Bilious One
17     Babette's Love
18     Ben Allah Achmet, or, the Fatal Tum
19     Blue Blood
20     Bob Polter
21     Braid the Raven Hair
22     Brave Alum Bey
23     Captain Reece
24     Damon vs. Pythias
25     Disillusioned - By an Ex-Enthusiast
 

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