The Beggar's Opera |
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| Author:
| Gay, John |
| Series title: | Dover Thrift Editions: Plays Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-486-40888-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1999 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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A receiver of stolen goods informs on his chief supplier, setting in motion an increasingly absurd turn of events. This satirical 1728 play was to become the prototype for Threepenny Opera.
A receiver of stolen goods informs on his chief supplier, setting in motion an increasingly absurd turn of events. This satirical 1728 play was to become the prototype for Threepenny Opera.