Carmen is a novella by Prosper Mérimée, written and first published in 1845. It has been adapted into a number of dramatic works, including the famous opera of the same name by Georges Bizet. [1] According to a letter Mérimée wrote to the Countess of Montijo, [a] Carmen was inspired by a story she told him on his visit to Spain in 1830.

Carmen, novella about Spanish Gypsy life by French author Prosper Mérimée, first published serially in 1845. Georges Bizet’s opera Carmen is based on the story.

Prosper Mérimée was a French dramatist, historian, archaeologist, and short story writer. He is perhaps best known for his novella Carmen, which became the basis of Bizet's opera Carmen.

2006年3月28日 · "Carmen" by Prosper Mérimée is a novella written during the early 19th century. The story introduces the tumultuous and captivating life of a young gipsy woman named Carmen, set against the backdrop of Andalusia, Spain.

Carmen! my Carmen! let me save you and myself with you.’ “‘José,’ she replied, ‘you ask something that is impossible. I no longer love you; you do still love me, and that is the reason you intend to kill me.

“I said to her: ‘Be rational, I implore you; listen to me. All the past is forgotten. Yet you know it is you who have been my ruin—it is because of you that I am a robber and a murderer. Carmen, my Carmen, let me save you, and save myself with you.’ “‘Jose,’ she answered, ‘what you ask is …

2010年12月13日 · "Carmen" by Prosper Mérimée is a novella written in the mid-19th century. The story is set in Spain and revolves around the tumultuous relationship between the narrator, an archaeologist, and the titular character, Carmen, a beautiful and enigmatic young gypsy woman.

Carmen, as the most vivid representative of the feminine gender, confirms this literary wisdom expressed many centuries ago: an inveterate swindler and harlot who incites her lovers and husbands to commit crimes, she behaves nobly in love and …

2021年7月9日 · Carmen is a novella by Prosper Mérimée, written and first published in 1845. It has been adapted into a number of dramatic works, including the famous opera of the same name by Georges Bizet.