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John Gay

1685-06-30 - 1732-12-04

English poet and playwright

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  • Cover of: The shepherd's week, 1714.

    First published in 1969 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Wine, a poem ...: To which is added Old England's new triumph: or, The battel of Audenard. A song.

    First published in 1708 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: To a lady on her passion for old china

    First published in 1725 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The beggar's opera

    First published in 1937 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The beggar's opera: Written by Mr. Gay. To which is prefixed the overture in score: and the musick to each song

    First published in 1765 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Librettos, Ballad operas, Early works to 1800, English Fables, Operas, Drama, Poetry, Fables, Social life and customs, Vocal scores with piano, Brigands and robbers, English drama, English poetry, Scores, British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), Characters and characteristics, Conduct of life, Description and travel, English literature, Facsimiles, History and criticism, Achilles (Greek mythology), Authors, English, Biography, Broadsides
Places
England, London (England), London
People
John Gay (1685-1732), Achilles (Mythological character), Austin Dobson (1840-1921), Geoffrey Chaucer (d. 1400), John Churchill Marlborough Duke of (1650-1722), Jonathan Gay, Richard Boyle Burlington Earl of (1694-1753)
Time
18th century, To 1800, Restoration, 1660-1700

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Alternative names

  • Gay, John
  • Джон Гей
  • Johann Gay
  • Ioann Ge
  • Gay John 1685-1732
  • Gay, John, 1686-1732.
  • Gay, John, 1685-1732

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September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
January 3, 2018 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
January 3, 2018 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import