Title: The music man
First published: 1958
Description: Harold Hill is a con artist who pretends to sell band equipment in the small town of River City, but falls in love with Marian the librarian in the process. Realizing this love, he surprises the town by actually putting together a boys band, which wasn't his initial plan. The town forgives him and embraces the relationship between Harold and Marian.
Subjects: Librettos, Musicals, Fiction, Swindlers and swindling, Music teachers