) ▁On ▁the ▁C ards : ▁Rout ledge ’ s ▁Christmas ▁Ann ual ▁( 1 8 6 7 ) ▁( “ D iam onds ,” ▁pp .   2 5 – 3 7 , ▁and ▁“ The ▁Convert ed ▁C low n ,” ▁pp .   1 3 7 – 1 3 9 ) ▁ ▁Other ▁books ▁The ▁P ina fore ▁Picture ▁Book , ▁London : ▁George ▁Bell ▁& ▁S ons , ▁ 1 9 0 8 , ▁ret elling ▁the ▁story ▁of ▁H . M . S . ▁P ina fore ▁for ▁children , ▁in ▁pro se ▁narr ative ▁form ▁ ▁The ▁Story ▁of ▁The ▁Mik ado , ▁London : ▁Daniel ▁O ' Con nor , ▁ 1 9 2 1 , ▁a ▁similar ▁ret elling ▁of ▁The ▁Mik ado ▁for ▁children ▁ ▁Pl ays ▁and ▁musical ▁stage ▁works ▁Selected ▁stage ▁works ▁that ▁were ▁important ▁to ▁Gilbert ' s ▁career ▁or ▁were ▁otherwise ▁notable , ▁in ▁chron ological ▁order , ▁ex cluding ▁those ▁listed ▁under ▁other ▁head ings ▁below : ▁ ▁D ul cam ara , ▁or ▁the ▁Little ▁D uck ▁and ▁the ▁Great ▁Qu ack ▁( 1 8 6 6 ▁musical ▁spo of ▁of ▁Don iz etti ' s ▁L ' el is ir ▁d ' am ore ). ▁Gilbert ' s ▁first ▁solo ▁success ▁for ▁the ▁theatre , ▁and ▁the ▁first ▁of ▁his ▁five ▁" oper atic ▁bur les ques ". ▁ ▁La ▁Viv and ière ▁( 1 8 6 7 ), ▁a ▁par ody ▁of ▁Don iz etti '