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""Le Corsaire"" is a celebrated ballet in three acts, originally choreographed by Joseph Mazilier to music by Adolphe Adam. The libretto was written by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Joseph Mazilier, loosely based on Lord Byron's poem ""The Corsair."" This edition presents the libretto itself, offering readers the chance to delve into the narrative that inspired the iconic choreography. Set against a backdrop of adventure and romance, ""Le Corsaire"" tells a tale of pirates, captives, and daring escapes. Though the ballet has undergone numerous revivals and revisions, its core story and dramatic potential continue to captivate audiences worldwide. This edition preserves the spirit of the original libretto, allowing both dance enthusiasts and literary readers to appreciate the work's historical and artistic significance. 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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