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    Ben Jonson (Barnes & Noble Digital Library): English Men of Letters Series

    By John Addington Symonds

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    English playwright and poet Ben Jonson (1572–1637) is considered the second greatest playwright of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. This study of Jonson’s life—“First (And Second) Period of Manhood” and “Old Age”—and work—“Dramatic Style” and “Masterpieces”—offers an insightful look at the author of the celebrated plays Volpone, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateApr 26, 2011
    ISBN9781411451889
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