Overview
John Gay (30 June 1685 - 4 December 1732) was an English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera (1728), a ballad opera. The characters, including Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, became household names.
- | Author: John Gay
- | Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Aug 20, 2018
- | Number of Pages: 62 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1725968460
- | ISBN-13: 9781725968462
