Volpone by Ben Jonson

Volpone

Ben Jonson

128 pages first pub 1606 (editions)

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Bitter, satiric comedy in blank verse is one of the great Elizabethan dramatist’s finest plays. The plot concerns a wealthy, lecherous old man who feigns a mortal illness in order to solicit bribes from greedy acquaintances who hope to inherit his...

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