Sunlight and Shadow: A Retelling of "The Magic Flute" (Once Upon a Time)
by:
Cameron Dokey (author)
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9781416960768 (1416960767)
Publish date: June 17th 2008
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Pages no: 184
Edition language: English
Series: Once Upon A Time Fairytales
For a book based from an opera, it wasn't bad. I think 2.5 to 3 stars at best.But the fact there were several POVs, all in first person and the switching was a jarring at times. However I really liked the background details attached to the story. But I wonder if the actual opera is better? At least ...
A very limp retelling of the Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote), the opera by Mozart. Here, it's such a dull story that I kept wanting to fling it at the wall. I guess it would be alright for a younger teenager, but most adults will find themselves bored silly.For the complete review, please go here:http...
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