Jonson Ben - The Alchemist And Other Plays Volpone Or The Fox; Epicene Or The Silent Woman; The Alchemist; Bartholemew Fair - Paperback Fantasy & Magical Realism (Children's / Teenage) This item's title is: 1969

This item's title is: 1969 Broadcast Special

Barcode: 9780140424638

Charnett Moffett Herzen

This item's title is: Seventy Nine (Alternate Art)

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Jonson Ben - The Alchemist And Other Plays Volpone Or The Fox; Epicene Or The Silent Woman; The Alchemist; Bartholemew Fair - Paperback Fantasy & Magical Realism (Children's / Teenage) This item's title is: 1969Binding: Paperback Description: This edition brings together Jonson's four great comedies in one volume. Volpone which was first performed in 1606, dramatizes the corrupting nature of greed in an exuberant satire set in contemporary Venice. The first production of Epicene marked the end of a year long closure of the theatres because of an epidemic of the plague in 1609; its comedy affirms the consolatory power of laughter at such a time. The Alchemist