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Delphi Complete Works of Ben Jonson (Illustrated)

The Delphi Complete Works of Ben Jonson (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of the writings of Ben Jonson, a prominent figure in English Renaissance literature. The book features his most famous plays, such as 'Volpone' and 'The Alchemist,' as well as his poetry and other literary works. The illustrated edition adds visual elements to enhance the reader's engagement with Jonson's texts, providing a rich and immersive experience for those interested in his work. more

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Ben Jonson
Ben Jonson

Ben Jonson, a renowned English playwright and poet, was born on June 11, 1572, and died on August 6, 1637. His works have had a profound impact on the development of drama, and he is considered one of the greatest English playwrights, second only to Shakespeare. more

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