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  • The Bedevilments

    par John Gay ...
    ‘Right.’ She flicked the thin dress straps off her shoulders, then reached behind her back for the zip. ‘Let’s get started, mister.’Anthony is barely present in his own life. A failed academic career, a soul-crushing call-centre job, an Alcoholics Anonymous group he resents attending: he’s checked out from all of it.He spends the Sydney summer trying to avoid the sun, and lives only for the ... En savoir plus

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  • Delphi Complete Poetical Works of John Gay (Illustrated)

    par John Gay ...
    Collections Livre 85 - Delphi Poets Series
    An eighteenth century poet and dramatist, John Gay is best remembered for ‘The Beggar's Opera’ (1728), a ballad opera featuring the characters Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, who swiftly became household names. Gay’s refined and satirical poetry was much influenced by his close friend Alexander Pope. His first important poem, ‘Rural Sports’, is a descriptive and didactic work in two short ... En savoir plus

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  • The Beggar's Opera and Polly

    par John Gay ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    'Gamesters and Highwaymen are generally very good to their Whores, but they are very Devils to their Wives.' With The Beggar's Opera (1728), John Gay created one of the most enduringly popular works in English theatre history, and invented a new dramatic form, the ballad opera. Gay's daring mixture of caustic political satire, well-loved popular tunes, and a story of crime and betrayal set in the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Fables of John Gay, Volume One

    par John Gay ...
    John Gay was an English playwright and poet who is most famous for his satirical masterpiece The Beggar s Opera. Originally employed in the government, Gay turned to writing after losing his position following the death of Queen Anne in 1714. From then on, Gay relied on his income from writing, building up a long list of patrons over the course of his career, and making contact with some of the ... En savoir plus

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  • Daily Bread

    January–March 2022

    par Richard Trist, Nigel Hopper, Tony Horsfall, Ben Green, Jennie Pollock, David Lawrence, Alison Allen, John Gay ...
    Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on... ... En savoir plus

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  • De bedelaarsopera

    par John Gay ...
    Traduit par Ernst van Altena ...
    Collections series Lalito Klassiek
    De première van De bedelaarsopera in 1728 luidde het begin in van een nieuw genre: de ballade-opera. Dialogen wordenmet zangspel afgewisseld. De bedelaarsopera is zowel een schitterend als bijtend stuk en in zijn genre het meest succesvol. Het werd duizenden keren gespeeld. Die Dreigroschenoper van Bertolt Brecht is een bewerking van De bedelaarsopera. Vertaler Ernst van Altena gaat in zijn ... En savoir plus

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  • Harvard Classics Volume 40

    English Poetry 1: Chaucer To Gray

    par Geoffrey Chaucer, Golden Deer Classics, Anonymous, Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard, George Gascoigne, Edward Dyer, John Lyly, Thomas Lodge, George Peele, Robert Southwell, Samuel Daniel, Michael Drayton, Henry Constable, Edmund Spenser, William Habington, Christopher Marlowe, Richard Rowlands, Thomas Nashe, William Shakespeare, Robert Greene, Richard Barnfield, Thomas Campion, Robert Devereux, Henry Wotton, Edward de Vere, Ben Jonson, John Donne, Joshua Sylvester, William Alexander, Richard Corbet, Thomas Heywood, Thomas Dekker, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, John Webster, William Drummond, George Wither, William Browne, Robert Herrick, Francis Quarles, George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Francis Bacon, James Shirley, Thomas Carew, John Suckling, William D'Avenant, Richard Lovelace, Edmund Waller, William Cartwright, James Graham, Richard Crashaw, Thomas Jordan, Abraham Cowley, Alexander Brome, Andrew Marvell, Earl of Rochester, Charles Sedley, John Dryden, Matthew Prior, Isaac Watts, Lady Grisel Baillie, Joseph Addison, Allan Ramsay, John Gay, Henry Carey, Alexander Pope, Ambrose Philips, Colley Cibber, James Thomson, Thomas Gray, George Bubb Dodington ...
    Collections Livre 40 - Harvard Classics
    Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics) ... En savoir plus

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  • The Beggar's Opera

    par John Gay ...
    The Beggar's Opera is a satirical ballad opera by John Gay that cleverly critiques the corruption and moral decay of society in the early 18th century. Set in the underbelly of London, it intertwines the lives of beggars, thieves, and aristocrats, showcasing the stark contrasts between social classes. The opera features memorable characters like Macheath, a charming highwayman, and Polly Peachum, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Beggar's Opera; to Which is Prefixed the Musick to Each Song

    par John Gay ...
    "The Beggar's Opera" by John Gay is a satirical ballad opera that critiques the corruption and moral decay of society in the early 18th century. Set in a world of thieves and beggars, the story follows the exploits of the charming highwayman Macheath and his entanglements with various characters, including the beggar Peachum and his daughter Polly. The opera cleverly intertwines social commentary ... En savoir plus

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  • The Beggar's Opera

    par John Gay ...
    The Beggar's Opera by John Gay is a groundbreaking ballad opera that blends music, satire, and drama to create a sharp and entertaining critique of social corruption, crime, and politics in eighteenth-century England. First performed in 1728, the work revolutionized theatrical tradition by combining spoken dialogue with popular songs, offering audiences a witty and accessible form of musical ... En savoir plus

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  • Three Hours after Marriage

    par John Arbuthnot, John Gay ...
    The play centers around the newlywed couple, Sir John Brute and Lady Brute. Sir John, characterized as a boorish and unfaithful husband, struggles with the responsibilities of married life, while Lady Brute navigates the challenges of her union with a man whose lack of affection and respect creates tension in their relationship. The narrative unfolds within the framework of a three-hour period ... En savoir plus

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  • Daily Bread

    April-June 2020

    par Tricia Williams, John Gay, Richard Trist, Ro Willoughby, James Davies, Tanya Ferdinandusz, Terry Clutterham ...
    Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on... ... En savoir plus

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