Turandot
Series: Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series
Publisher: Opera Journeys
Published: July 1, 2000
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9781930841116
Subjects: Handbooks, manuals, etc; History; Libretto; Librettos; Music; Opera; Operas; Stories, plots, etc; Music / Opera
First sentence: In ancient Peking, China, the beautiful Princess Turandot has erected barriers to repel suitors: she will only wed a man of royal lineage who can answer her three riddles; anyone who fails will be executed.