The Desert Flower

The Desert Flower Is An Opera Written By A. Harris And First Published In 1863. The Story Is Set In The Desert And Follows The Love Triangle Between A Bedouin Chief Named Selim His Wife Zorah And A European Traveler Named Harold. Selim Is Torn Between His Love For Zorah And His Duty To His Tribe While Harold Falls In Love With Zorah And Tries To Convince Her To Leave Selim And Run Away With Him. The Opera Is Divided Into Three Acts And Features A Variety Of Musical Styles Including Arias Duets And Choruses. The Desert Flower Was Popular In Its Time And Is Still Occasionally Performed Today. It Is A Classic Tale Of Love And Betrayal Set Against The Backdrop Of The Exotic Arabian Desert.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.