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Set in 17th-century Venice, this satirical comedy explores themes of greed and deception through the cunning character of Volpone, who feigns illness to con wealthy suitors. With sharp wit and intricate plotting, the play critiques the moral decay of society, showcasing the lengths to which individuals will go for wealth. First performed in 1606, it remains a significant work in Ben Jonson's oeuvre, highlighting his skill in blending humor with social commentary.

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VOLPONE, Ben Jonson

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Titre
VOLPONE
Langue
Anglais
Auteurs
Ben Jonson
Éditeur
Culturea
Publié
2024
Format
souple
Pages
168
ISBN13
9791041986330
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Set in 17th-century Venice, this satirical comedy explores themes of greed and deception through the cunning character of Volpone, who feigns illness to con wealthy suitors. With sharp wit and intricate plotting, the play critiques the moral decay of society, showcasing the lengths to which individuals will go for wealth. First performed in 1606, it remains a significant work in Ben Jonson's oeuvre, highlighting his skill in blending humor with social commentary.