Jonson, Ben
The Alchemist (Chartwell Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780785841722
- author:
- Jonson, Ben
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Chartwell Books Inc.,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 19.1 x 14.6 centimetres (0.45 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Drama, European,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
First performed in 1610, this elegantly designed hardcover edition of Alchemist is an essential collectible for literature lovers. Ben Jonson's masterpiece follows the satirical trail of deception as a gentleman leaves his London home due to the plague, leaving behind his servant who endeavors to dupe all manner of folks and relieve them of their funds.
With its brilliant dialogue and shrewd caricatures, The Alchemist is a brilliant depiction of human folly. This beautifully presented work is part of the Chartwell Classics series, which includes other essential volumes from important authors in literary history.
A must-have for any collection, this edition features an introduction by Felix E. Schelling and a new timeline of the life and times of Ben Jonson, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to explore the works of this renowned playwright.
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