Carmen
Don Jose', the hero of the famous book by Prosper Merimee and Bizet's celebrated opera, was born in the Basque Provinces of Spain. He was a good-looking young peasant, devoted to his old mot... Read allDon Jose', the hero of the famous book by Prosper Merimee and Bizet's celebrated opera, was born in the Basque Provinces of Spain. He was a good-looking young peasant, devoted to his old mother and greatly in love with his pretty sweetheart Mercedes, but their plans for an early ... Read allDon Jose', the hero of the famous book by Prosper Merimee and Bizet's celebrated opera, was born in the Basque Provinces of Spain. He was a good-looking young peasant, devoted to his old mother and greatly in love with his pretty sweetheart Mercedes, but their plans for an early marriage were rudely ruptured by the news that he had been drafted for service in the Span... Read all