Plays And Poems - Ben Jonson - Bog

Plays and Poems is a collection of works by the renowned English playwright and poet, Ben Jonson. The book features a selection of his most famous plays and poems, including Volpone, The Alchemist, and Epicoene. The plays are written in the style of Renaissance drama and explore themes such as greed, deception, and social hierarchy. The poems included in the collection are a mix of satirical, lyrical, and elegiac works, showcasing Jonson's versatility as a writer. In addition to the plays and poems, the book also includes a comprehensive introduction that provides insight into Jonson's life and work. The introduction offers a detailed analysis of his writing style, themes, and literary influence, making it an ideal resource for students and scholars of English literature. Overall, Plays and Poems is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Ben Jonson or Renaissance drama and poetry. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and literary landscape of early modern England and provides a rich and rewarding reading experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.