The Alchemist, 1612
Ben Jonson (1573–1637)
Methuen Publishing • 2010
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About the Author
Ben Jonson
1573-1637 · 1 work
Jonson was an English playwright, poet and literary critic in the 17th century.
Description
Samuel Taylor Coleridge said of Ben Jonson's The Alchemist that it had one out of the three most perfect plots in literature. This play, with its sharp portrayal of human folly, is considered by many to be Jonson's best comedy. First performed 1610, its popularity has endured to this day.
This Edition
Methuen Publishing · 2010
- ISBN-13
- 9781408110201
- Language
- ENG
