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"The Beggar's Opera" was an instant hit and became the most performed play of the 18th century. This article explores the elements that made up John Gay's work, from its popular tunes and dances to its satirical targets and depiction of a criminal underworld.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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