This is a list of literary fiction which feature opera in the plot. "Features" excludes fleeting mentions: for a literary work to be on this list opera must be a significant part of the plot, or, alternatively, provide significant context and backdrop.
References
- ^ Blätter für literarische Unterhaltung [de] (1829) F. A. Brockhaus, pp. 1000, 1196 (announcement);
Mittheilungen aus den geheimen Memoiren einer deutschen Sängerin, text at zeno.org;
Reprint - ^ Ralph Blumenthal (May 21, 2006). "Soprano's Tale: Obsession, Love and Death. Offstage". The New York Times. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
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- Dunnett, Dorothy (2012) [1968]. Rum Affair. House of Stratus. p. Back cover. ISBN 978-0755119134.
This mystery is narrated by "The Bird": Tina Rossi, a famous coloratura soprano who arrives to sing at the Edinburgh Festival, only to find a murder victim in a cupboard ...
- Dunnett, Dorothy (October 28, 1968). Dolly and the Singing Bird. Cassell. OCLC 461671.
- Dunnett, Dorothy (October 28, 1968). The Photogenic Soprano. Houghton Mifflin. OCLC 448640.
- Dunnett, Dorothy (October 28, 1991). Rum Affair. Arrow. OCLC 877288185.
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- "Adventures in Castle Heterodyne, p. 1". girlgeniusonline.com.
- "Adventures in Castle Heterodyne, p. 2". girlgeniusonline.com.
- ^ Polhemus, Robert M. (1990). Erotic Faith: Being in Love from Jane Austen to D. H. Lawrence. University of Chicago Press. p. 55. ISBN 0226673227.
