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  • Sejanus His Fall

    by Ben Jonson ...
    Sejanus His Fall by Ben Jonson is a powerful historical tragedy that explores ambition, corruption, and the dangerous pursuit of power within the political world of ancient Rome. Known for its intellectual depth and classical influence, this remarkable play presents a dramatic portrait of a man whose rise to authority ultimately leads to his downfall. The story centers on Lucius Aelius Sejanus, ... Read more

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  • Volpone; Or, the Fox

    by Ben Jonson ...
    Volpone; Or, the Fox by Ben Jonson libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Read more

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  • Volpone and Other Plays

    by Ben Jonson ...
    The three plays collected in this volume depict the faults, errors and foibles of ordinary people with exuberant humour, savage satire and acute observations. Volpone portrays a rich Venetian who pretends to be dying so that his despised acquaintances will flock to his bedside with extravagant gifts in hope of an inheritance. The Alchemist also deals with greed and gullibility, as a rascally trio ... Read more

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  • The Works Of Ben Jonson

    by Ben Jonson ...
    Nine works by Ben Jonson with an active table of contents are included in this collection.Works include:The AlchemistCynthia's RevelsDiscoveries and Some PoemsEpicoene: Or, The Silent WomanEvery Man in His HumorEvery Man Out Of His HumourThe PoetasterSejanus: His FallVolpone; Or, The Fox ... Read more

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  • The Alchemist

    by Ben Jonson ...
    Dive into the world of dark comedy with The Alchemist by Ben Jonson. This classic play, set during the plague in London, masterfully portrays the tricks of three con-artists, exploiting the greed and gullibility of their victims. With its satirical lens, Jonson's play offers timeless insights into human nature and society's obsession with wealth and power. Explore the depths of human folly with ... Read more

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  • Discoveries and Some Poems

    by Ben Jonson ...
    Discoveries and Some Poems is a classic English poetry collection by Ben Jonson.In this classic volume of Ben Jonson poetry we have some of the best thoughts of one of the most vigorous minds that ever added to the strength of English literature. ... Read more

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  • Sejanus: His Fall

    by Ben Jonson ...
    In the treacherous political landscape of ancient Rome, a ruthless favorite manipulates his way toward the pinnacle of imperial power. Armed with cunning and devoid of morals, he eliminates his rivals one by one, whispering poison into the ear of a paranoid emperor. But ambition of this magnitude breeds deadly enemies, and the climb to the top is fraught with lethal traps. This chilling tragedy ... Read more

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  • Volpone; Or, The Fox

    by Ben Jonson ...
    A wealthy, childless magnifico feigns a terminal illness to extract extravagant gifts from a flock of greedy legacy-hunters. He delights in playing his sycophantic victims against each other, watching them sacrifice their morals, their wealth, and even their families for a chance at his fortune. But his insatiable appetite for the game soon leads him to take risks that threaten to expose his ... Read more

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  • The Alchemist

    by Ben Jonson ...
    In the vibrant and bustling streets of Jacobean London, where art, science, and ambition converge, Ben Jonson’s comedy unfolds as a riotous tale of deception, greed, and the absurdity of human folly.Meet a motley crew of characters led by the cunning and charismatic Face, a consummate con artist. Together, they embark on a series of elaborate scams, exploiting the gullibility and desires of the ... Read more

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  • The Poetaster

    by Ben Jonson ...
    In the shadow of the Roman Empire, a bitter feud erupts between genuine artists and talentless hacks desperate for fame. Vain, arrogant writers plot to destroy the reputations of true poets, leading to a hilarious trial of literary merit. The battleground is paved with bad poetry, vicious slander, and absurd theatrical posturing. This sharp, defensive comedy fiercely defends the honor of true ... Read more

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  • The Alchemist

    by Ben Jonson ...
    First performed in 1610, *The Alchemist* is one of Ben Jonson's greatest comedies. Written for the King's Men-the acting company to which Shakespeare belonged-it was first performed in Oxford because the playhouses in London were closed due to the plague. It was an immediate success and has remained a popular staple ever since.The play centers around a con man, his female accomplice, and a roguish ... Read more

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  • Cynthia's Revels; Or, The Fountain of Self-Love

    by Ben Jonson ...
    In a court obsessed with vanity, courtiers drink from a magical fountain that magnifies their deepest narcissistic flaws. The pursuit of power is overshadowed by an endless pageant of self-admiration, creating a dazzling but hollow society. As genuine virtue tries to survive amid the glittering superficiality, sharp wit cuts through the pretensions of the elite. Delve into a biting allegory that ... Read more

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