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Set in seventeenth-century London, this comedy by Ben Jonson explores themes of greed and deception through the story of a wealthy man feigning illness to manipulate his neighbors into vying for his fortune. As they compete for his favor, the play showcases a cast of vibrant characters and intricate plotting. Jonson's sharp wit and keen observations on human nature make this work a timeless satire of societal pretensions. This edition is edited by Jonas Barish and reflects the enduring relevance of Jonson's insights.
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Volpone, Ben Jonson
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
- Einband
- (Paperback)
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- Titel
- Volpone
- Untertitel
- Or, the Fox
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Ben Jonson
- Verlag
- Martino Fine Books
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2018
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 126
- ISBN13
- 9781684222315
- Reihe
- Kategorien
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Klassiker, Schule, Theaterstücke, 17. Jahrhundert
- Bewertung
- 3,35 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Set in seventeenth-century London, this comedy by Ben Jonson explores themes of greed and deception through the story of a wealthy man feigning illness to manipulate his neighbors into vying for his fortune. As they compete for his favor, the play showcases a cast of vibrant characters and intricate plotting. Jonson's sharp wit and keen observations on human nature make this work a timeless satire of societal pretensions. This edition is edited by Jonas Barish and reflects the enduring relevance of Jonson's insights.