9781023067430 - The Beggar's Opera; to Which is Prefixed the Musick to Each Song von Gay, John; Fraser, Claud Lovat (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - John Gay's 'The Beggar's Opera,' a cornerstone of 18th-century English literature, remains a sharp and enduring satire presented in the form of a ballad opera. This meticulously prepared print edition of the libretto includes the music for each song, allowing readers to fully appreciate the piece's original form and intended performance. A landmark work in the history of drama and music, 'The Beggar's Opera' provides a fascinating glimpse into the social commentary and artistic innovation of its time. Its influence extends beyond literature, offering insights into the development of opera and songbooks. Discover the wit and enduring relevance of this classic work.