About “The Pirates of Penzance”
The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty is a comic opera in two acts with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. The story concerns Frederic, who, having completed his 21st year, is released from his apprenticeship to a band of pirates, but soon learns that he was born on the 29th of February and must serve until his next birthday, meaning he must remain with the pirates for another 63 years.
Book details
- Published
- 1879
- Latest edition
- 1879 · ISBN 9780486418919
- ISBN
- 9780486418919
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Pirates of Penzance?
The Pirates of Penzance by Sir William Schwenck Gilbert has 288 pages.
