John Gay
Born June 30, 1685 · Died December 4, 1732
From Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom · Nationality: Kingdom of Great Britain
English poet and playwright
Books by John Gay in order
Books by John Gay in the order they were published, from Rural Sports (1713) to The Poetical Works of John Gay. With a Life of the Author, by Dr. Johnson (2005).
- 1Rural SportsRural Sports1713
- 2The Shepherd's Week
The Shepherd's Week1714 - 3The What Is It? A Tragic-comic-pastoral-musical EntertainmenThe What Is It? A Tragic-comic-pastoral-musical Entertainment, as It Is Performed at the Royal Circus, in St. George's-Fields1715
- 4Three Hours After Marriage
Three Hours After Marriage1717 - 5Trivia, or, The Art of Walking the Streets of London
Trivia, or, The Art of Walking the Streets of London1720 - 6An Epistle to Her Grace Henrietta, Dutchess of MarlboroughAn Epistle to Her Grace Henrietta, Dutchess of Marlborough1722
- 7An Epistle to Her Grace Henrietta, Dutchess of Marlborough. An Epistle to Her Grace Henrietta, Dutchess of Marlborough. By Mr. Gay1722
- 8Fables
Fables1727 - 9The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera1728 - 10Polly
Polly1729 - 11Polly, an Opera
Polly, an Opera1729 - 12Black Ey'd Susan's Lamentation for the Departure of Her SweeBlack Ey'd Susan's Lamentation for the Departure of Her Sweet William1731
- 13Poems on Several Occasions
Poems on Several Occasions1731 - 14Achilles
Achilles1733 - 15The Poetical Works of John Gay. With a Life of the Author, b
The Poetical Works of John Gay. With a Life of the Author, by Dr. Johnson2005 - 16Acis and Galatea, Set to Music by Mr. Handel, as Performed aAcis and Galatea, Set to Music by Mr. Handel, as Performed at the College-Hall, Worcester, on Wednesday, September 14, 1791
- 17Mr. Pope's Welcome from GreeceMr. Pope's Welcome from Greece
- 18The Beggar's Opera. As Performed at the Theatre-Royal, DruryThe Beggar's Opera. As Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane
- 19The Bow-street OperaThe Bow-street Opera
- 20The Distressed WifeThe Distressed Wife
- 21The Plays of John Gay
The Plays of John Gay - 22The Poetical Works of John Gay
The Poetical Works of John Gay