""Lyrics Of The Begum: A Comic Opera In Two Acts"" is a book written by Harry Bache Smith in 1887. The book is a humorous and satirical take on the British Raj in India during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the character of the Begum, a wealthy Indian woman who is determined to marry an Englishman in order to gain social status and power. The opera is filled with witty lyrics, catchy tunes, and comical characters that poke fun at...