W. S. Gilbert's 'The Gondoliers, or the King of Barataria' is a comedic operetta filled with witty humor and social commentary. Set in Venice, the story follows two gondoliers who discover that one of...

More Bab Ballads by W. S. Gilbert is a delightful collection of humorous and witty poetry that satirizes various aspects of Victorian society. Written in Gilbert's signature light-hearted and whimsical...

In 'Songs of a Savoyard' by W. S. Gilbert, readers are treated to a collection of witty and satirical songs from the Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. Gilbert's clever lyrics and humorous themes are showcased...

About thirty years since, several of "The Bab Ballads" (most of which had appeared, from time to time, in the pages of Fun) were collected by me, and published by Messrs. George Routledge and Sons. This...

W. S. Gilbert's 'Thespis' is a delightful and witty comic opera that showcases his trademark satirical humor and clever wordplay. Set in ancient Greece, the story follows the misadventures of a troupe...

W.S. Gilbert's "Fifty "Bab" Ballads: Much Sound and Little Sense" is a collection of humorous and satirical poems that showcase Gilbert's wit, wordplay, and clever commentary on societal issues of his...

W. S. Gilbert's 'The Sorcerer' is a witty and charming operetta that showcases Gilbert's signature humor and clever wordplay. Set in the English countryside, the story revolves around a love potion mix-up...

W. S. Gilbert's 'The Sorcerer' is a whimsical and comedic opera that explores love, magic, and societal norms. Set in a small English village, the story follows a young man who uses a love potion to create...

W. S. Gilbert's 'The Bab Ballads, with Which Are Included Songs of a Savoyard' is a collection of witty and humorous poems that showcase the author's clever wordplay and satirical insights. Originally...

In 'H.M.S. Pinafore' by W. S. Gilbert, the reader is taken on a delightful romp through English society and naval culture. Written in the style of a comic operetta, the book combines witty dialogue, catchy...

W. S. Gilbert's 'The Bab Ballads' is a collection of humorous and satirical poems that showcase the author's wit and clever wordplay. Written in a light-hearted and comical tone, these ballads touch on...

W. S. Gilbert's 'Original Plays, Second Series' is a collection of witty and satirical plays that exemplify his unique literary style. Known for his sharp humor and clever wordplay, Gilbert's plays are...

W. S. Gilbert's 'Original Plays [First Series]' is a collection of comedic plays that exhibit Gilbert's signature wit and sharp satire. Set in the late 19th century, these plays are a reflection of the...

In 'H.M.S. Pinafore' by W. S. Gilbert, the reader is transported into the delightful world of comic opera, filled with witty dialogue, catchy songs, and whimsical characters. Set aboard a British naval...

In W. S. Gilbert's book, The Bab Ballads, with Which Are Included Songs of a Savoyard, readers are treated to a collection of humorous and satirical poems, songs, and illustrations that showcase Gilbert's...

Of all the ships upon the blue No ship contained a better crew Than that of worthy Captain Reece, Commanding of The Mantelpiece. He was adored by all his men, For worthy Captain Reece, R.N., Did all that...

In 'Original Plays, Second Series' by W. S. Gilbert, readers are taken on a journey through a collection of comedic and satirical plays that showcase Gilbert's wit and clever storytelling. Known for his...

W. S. Gilbert's 'Original Plays [First Series]' is a collection of plays known for their witty dialogue, clever wordplay, and satirical humor. The plays showcase Gilbert's unique literary style, combining...

Of all the ships upon the blue No ship contained a better crew Than that of worthy Captain Reece, Commanding of The Mantelpiece. He was adored by all his men, For worthy Captain Reece, R.N., Did all that...

In the enchanting realm of Victorian England, where wit and satire intertwine, W. S. Gilbert's "Ballad" unfolds as a captivating tale of love, loss, and the bittersweet melodies of life. Join the enigmatic...

In the realm of social graces, where propriety reigns supreme, W. S. Gilbert's "Etiquette (Unabridged)" emerges as an indispensable guide. With wit and wisdom, Gilbert unveils the intricate tapestry of...

In the quaint town of Little Peddlington, a peculiar incident unfolds. The esteemed Mr. Bunthorne, a renowned poet, arrives to wed the beautiful Patience. However, his plans are thrown into disarray when...

In the realm of words, where wit and whimsy intertwine, "Poetry Everywhere" by W. S. Gilbert invites you on a captivating journey. From the whimsical to the profound, this unabridged collection showcases...

In the quaint town of Titipu, where the sun never sets and the people are as eccentric as they come, a hilarious tale unfolds. Meet Nanki-Poo, a wandering minstrel in love with Yum-Yum, the ward of Ko-Ko,...

Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the librettist W. S. Gilbert and the composer Arthur Sullivan and to the works they jointly created. The two men collaborated...

The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan stands as a monumental anthology that showcases the dynamic and enduring partnership between Arthur Sullivan and W. S. Gilbert. Known for revolutionizing the...

In 'The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan,' readers are presented with an unparalleled compilation that showcases the zenith of Victorian-era operetta. This anthology spans the entire creative partnership...

The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan represents a landmark in the annals of English operetta, encapsulating the ingenious collaboration between lyricist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan....

List and learn, ye dainty roses, Roses white and roses red, Why we bind you into posies Ere your morning bloom has fled. By a law of maiden's making, Accents of a heart that's aching, Even though...

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Complete Plays...