The Chimes of Normandy is a comic opera written by Charles Gabet and first published in 1877. The story takes place in a small town in Normandy, France, and centers around the lives of the townspeople. The main character is Germaine, a young woman who is engaged to a wealthy landowner named Grenicheux. However, Germaine is secretly in love with the town blacksmith, Serpolette. Serpolette is a mischievous and flirtatious woman who enjoys playing tricks...