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W. S. Gilbert. Cabinet card of W. S. Gilbert in about 1880 by Elliott & Fry. Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18 November 1836 – 29 May 1911) was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his collaboration with composer Arthur Sullivan, which produced fourteen comic operas.
6 days ago · W.S. Gilbert, English playwright and humorist best known for his collaboration with Arthur Sullivan in comic operas. Among Gilbert and Sullivan’s notable works are H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance, and The Mikado. Learn more about Gilbert’s life and career in this article.
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W.S. Gilbert has 297 books on Goodreads with 8954 ratings. W.S. Gilbert’s most popular book is The Pirates of Penzance.
by. Andrew Crowther. William Schwenck Gilbert was born at 17 Southampton Street, Strand, London on the 18th of November, 1836, the son of William Gilbert (a retired naval surgeon) and Anne Gilbert. He had, or rather obtained, three younger sisters: Jane, Maud and Florence. Much of the young William's youth was spent touring Europe with his ...
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W. S. Gilbert has 121 books on Goodreads with 33 ratings. W. S. Gilbert’s most popular book is Original Plays by W. S. Gilbert: Containing Comedy and Tra...
May 26, 2023 · The Savoy operas: being the complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896 / by Sir W.S. Gilbert : W.S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
