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The Beggar's Opera and Polly - John Gay, Hal Gladfelder
The Beggar's Opera and Polly
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With The Beggar's Opera (1728), Gay invented the ballad opera. It is here published for the first time with its sequel, Polly, in which Macheath and Polly Peachum are transplanted to the West Indies. Together the plays offer a scathing and ebullient portrait of a society in which statesmen and... show more
With The Beggar's Opera (1728), Gay invented the ballad opera. It is here published for the first time with its sequel, Polly, in which Macheath and Polly Peachum are transplanted to the West Indies. Together the plays offer a scathing and ebullient portrait of a society in which statesmen and outlaws are impossible to tell apart.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780199642229 (0199642222)
ASIN: 199642222
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Plays
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