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La Colonie : Comédie En Deux Actes
Sacchini, Antonio, 1730-1786; Framery, Nicolas Etienne
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
Extensive searches across major library catalogs (including Library of Congress, Internet Archive, and scholarly databases via OpenAlex and local catalogs) yielded no evidence of an English translation of Antonio Sacchini and Nicolas-Etienne Framery's 'La Colonie'. The work is a French opéra-comique (parodied from an Italian original) and does not appear to have been translated into English.
Verified Mar 31, 2026 via local catalogs, open library, google books, internet archive, openalex, loc · methodology
Shipwrecked strangers wash up on an island with a bizarre ultimatum: marry within days or get out. Antonio Sacchini and Nicolas Etienne Framery turn this high-stakes romantic farce into a witty commentary on social control and performance. Readers will discover how music and deception collide when the law forces people into unions they never intended.