{"product_id":"carmen-book-prosper-merimee","title":"Carmen Book (Prosper Mérimée)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Don José, a soldier stationed in Seville, becomes captivated by the free-spirited Gypsy Carmen, he is drawn into a dangerous world of passion, crime and obsession. After helping her escape arrest, he sacrifices his career and reputation, only to find himself increasingly consumed by jealousy and desire. As Carmen refuses to be possessed or controlled, their turbulent relationship spirals towards a tragic conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst published in 1845, Prosper Mérimée's Carmen is one of literature's most memorable tales of love, freedom and fate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturing the iconic heroine who inspired Georges Bizet's celebrated 1875 opera, this edition also includes Mérimée's acclaimed novella The Venus of Ille, a chilling story of mystery and the supernatural.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranslated by Andrew Brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback book featuring 101 pages, size 13 x 1 x 20 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Alma Books (Hachette)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57551893856631,"sku":"9781847498977","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8121\/7651\/files\/carmen-book.jpg?v=1792080793","url":"https:\/\/shop.rbo.org.uk\/products\/carmen-book-prosper-merimee","provider":" Royal Ballet and Opera Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}