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This is the libretto of ""Carmen,"" an opera in four acts. Composed by Georges Bizet with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic HalÃ(c)vy, ""Carmen"" premiered in Paris in 1875 and has since become one of the most popular and frequently performed operas in the world. Set in Seville, Spain, the opera tells the story of Carmen, a captivating and fiercely independent Romani woman, and her tumultuous relationships with the soldier Don JosÃ(c) and the bullfighter Escamillo. This edition offers the complete libretto in English, translated by Theodore Baker, making it accessible to a wide audience. The story of love, jealousy, and fate continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, securing ""Carmen's"" place as a timeless masterpiece of the operatic repertoire. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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