The Beggar's Opera
to Which is Prefixed the Musick to Each SongBy John Gay
Length1h 56m
About this audiobook
"The Beggar's Opera" by John Gay is a satirical play that combines humor, social commentary, and music. Set in 18th-century London, it tells the story of love, crime, and corruption through the lives of beggars, thieves, and politicians. Each song in the opera is accompanied by its musical notation, making it a unique blend of theater and music.
Audiobook details
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length1 hr 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 29, 1728
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CLAUD LOVAT FRASER
5Act 2
2DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
6Act 3 Part 1
3INTRODUCTION
7Act 3 Part 2
4Act 1
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