Colman, George, 1762-1836

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inkle_and_Yarico Release date is 2011-07-05

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"Inkle and Yarico: An opera, in three acts" by George Colman is a comic opera first staged in 1787. When English trader Inkle is shipwrecked in the West Indies, an Indian maiden named Yarico saves his life and they fall in love. But upon returning to civilization, Inkle faces a choice between love and ambition that threatens their bond. Based on a supposedly true story from 1657, this popular eighteenth-century opera explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and social ambition across cultural divides. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Shipwreck survival -- Drama Inkle, Thomas -- Drama Yarico (Fictitious character) -- Drama Indians of the West Indies -- Drama British -- West Indies -- Drama Carib Indians -- Drama Indian women -- Drama West Indies -- Drama

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