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Rappaccini's Daughter is a Gothic story. Beatrice is socially and physically isolated from the rest of the world. Due to supernatural causes or due to Dr Rappaccini's mysterious scientific experiments, she seems to belong to the garden only, a flower among flowers: she lives a happy life until she meets Giovanni, with whom she falls in love ...
La hija de Rappaccini (Rappaccini's Daughter) is an opera in two acts composed by Daniel Catán to a libretto by Juan Tovar based on the play by Octavio Paz and the 1844 short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It premiered at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City in 1991 and had its US premiere in 1994 at San Diego Opera.
Rappaccini's Daughter is an English-language American opera in two acts and six scenes first presented in 1980. [ 1 ] [ a ] The composer and librettist was Margaret Garwood , who based it on Nathaniel Hawthorne 's 1844 short story of the same name .
Beatrice Rappaccini: Daughter of Dr. Giacomo Rappaccini. As described in the story "Rappaccini's Daughter", she was raised in her father's poison garden, and became immune to the poison, but in turn became poisonous herself. Catherine Moreau: Doctor Moreau's greatest creation, a human developed from a puma. Referred to as a catwoman, Moreau ...
Rappaccini has treated Beatrice with an exotic plant extract that makes her touch deadly; he does this to keep her safe from unwanted suitors, but it makes her a prisoner in her own home. When Rappaccini sees the attraction between Giovanni and Beatrice, he surreptitiously treats Giovanni with the extract so they can be together.
Vincenzo Bellini (1801–1835): Adelson e Salvini, Beatrice di Tenda, Bianca e Fernando (Bianca e Gernando), I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Norma, Il pirata, I puritani, La sonnambula, La straniera, Zaira Ralph Benatzky (1884–1957): Bezauberndes Fräulein , Meine Schwester und ich , The White Horse Inn ( Im weißen Rößl )
Kathleen Jennifer Beller [3] (born February 19, 1956) [4] is an American actress who was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in Promises in the Dark (1979) and was well known for her role as Kirby Anders on the prime time soap opera Dynasty.
Beatrice Rappaccini, title character of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story Rappaccini's Daughter. Beatrice Rumfoord, in Kurt Vonnegut's novel The Sirens of Titan. Beatrice Severn, in Graham Greene's novel Our Man in Havana. Beatrice, a main character in Kazuo Ishiguro's novel The Buried Giant. Beatrice, the Dream Demon in the Sony PlayStation ...