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John Gay

1685-06-30 - 1732-12-04

English poet and playwright

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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 2018 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The poetical works of John Gay. With a life of the author, by Dr. Johnson.

    First published in 2005 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The beggar's opera

    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Operat ha-ḳabtsanim

    First published in 1985 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Dramatic works

    First published in 1983 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: John Gay, dramatic works

    First published in 1983 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Beggar's opera

    First published in 1982 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The beggar's opera: an opera in three acts

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Selected poems

    First published in 1979 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Poetry and prose of John Gay

    First published in 1975 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Poetry and prose.

    First published in 1974 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The beggar's opera

    First published in 1973 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Fables

    First published in 1973 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The beggar's opera

    First published in 1969 2 editions in 1 language
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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: The beggar's opera

    First published in 1967 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Fables (1727, 1738)

    First published in 1967 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Die Bettleroper

    First published in 1966 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: letters.

    First published in 1966 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The beggar's opera and companion pieces

    First published in 1966 2 editions 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.
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date