THAIS/Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series -- Title Page -- Principal Characters in Thais -- Brief Story Synopsis -- Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples -- Act I - Scene 1: Cenobite huts on the banks of the Nile River -- Act I - Scene 2: The terrace of Nicias's palace above the city of Alexandria -- Act II- Scene 1: At Thais's house -- Meditation -- Act II - Scene 2: In front of Thais's house -- Act III - Scene 1: The oasis. The huts of the White Nuns in the distance -- Act III - Scene 2: The dwellings of the Cenobites on the banks of the Nile River -- Act III - Scene 3: The garden of the convent of the White Nuns -- Analysis and Commentary.