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The alchemist

The alchemist

Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637.
Book 2008

This edition brings together Jonson's four great comedies Volpone, Epicene, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair. The texts of these plays are presented with modernized spelling. Stage directions have been added to help actors and directors reconstruct the play the way it would have been performed in the seventeenth century, and the introduction, notes, and glossary further bring to life these timeless comedies for the modern reader.

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Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 Dramatic production
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ISBN:
9780199537310
Description:
xxviii, 530 pages
Other Title:
Plays. Selections
Cover title: Alchemist and other plays
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Volpone, or The fox
Epicene, or The silent woman
Alchemist
Bartholomew Fair
Control Number:
1885697
Other Authors:
Campbell, Gordon, 1944-
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. Alchemist
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. Bartholomew Fair
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. Epicene, or the silent woman
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. Volpone
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