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Set against the backdrop of early 17th-century England, this comedic satire explores themes of greed and lust through the character of Volpone, who feigns illness to manipulate wealthy suitors vying for his fortune. The narrative intertwines with the antics of Sir and Lady Politic Would-Be, adding layers of humor with their absurd schemes and incessant chatter. Jonson's masterful blend of city comedy and animal fable creates a rich tapestry of characters and social commentary, solidifying his influence on subsequent playwrights.
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Volpone Or The Fox, Ben Jonson
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2009
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- Titel
- Volpone Or The Fox
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Ben Jonson
- Verlag
- Book Jungle
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2009
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 340
- ISBN13
- 9781438532783
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Klassiker, Schule, Theaterstücke, 17. Jahrhundert
- Bewertung
- 3,35 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Set against the backdrop of early 17th-century England, this comedic satire explores themes of greed and lust through the character of Volpone, who feigns illness to manipulate wealthy suitors vying for his fortune. The narrative intertwines with the antics of Sir and Lady Politic Would-Be, adding layers of humor with their absurd schemes and incessant chatter. Jonson's masterful blend of city comedy and animal fable creates a rich tapestry of characters and social commentary, solidifying his influence on subsequent playwrights.