The Originals Volpone
Poor wretches! I rather pity their folly and indiscretion, than their loss of time and money; for these may be recovered by industry: but to be a fool born is a disease incurable. Written by English dramatist, Ben Jonson, Volpone, the 17th-century Renaissance drama is a sharp comment on society, that underscores elements of dark humour, greed and lust. Partially classified as a beast-fable, its central character Volpone, a wealthy old man, is bedridden. Drawn to him are three legacy hunters - Voltore, a lawyer, Corbaccio, an old gentleman and Corvino, a merchant - who lavish gifts on him in the hope of inheriting the estate from a grateful Vo…
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- ISBN: 978-93-5376-364-0
- EAN: 9789353763640
- Produktnummer: 38594292
- Verlag: Om Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 138 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.7 cm 179 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 179
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