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The Beggar's Opera (Dover Thrift Editions)
The Beggar's Opera - Dover Thrift Editions
Author: John Gay
A receiver of stolen goods informs on his chief supplier, setting in motion an increasingly absurd turn of events that climaxes in a parody of 18th-century England’s passion for sentimental tragedy. In addition to its burlesque of the then-current vogue for Italian operatic styles, this satirical 1728 play ridicules a broad spectrum of pol...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780486408880
ISBN-10: 0486408884
Publication Date: 6/10/1999
Pages: 64
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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