The Beggar's Opera

Written by Mr. Gay. To which is prefixed the overture in score: and the musick to each song

Autori

• Gay John

Parametri

Pagine

96pagine

Tempo di lettura

4ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Classici
• Narrativa
• Scuola
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against a backdrop of 18th-century London, this work blends drama and satire, featuring a cast of colorful characters from the criminal underworld. The narrative critiques social injustices and the corruption of the upper class through the lens of a beggar's tale. This edition includes the original overture and music for each song, preserving the high-quality elements of the 1765 publication. The combination of engaging storytelling and musical elements makes it a unique piece of literary and theatrical history.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

(In brossura)