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Synopsis
The eponymous alchemist of Ben Jonson's quick-fire comedy is a he cannot make gold, but he does make brilliant theatre. "The Alchemist "is a masterpiece of wit and form about the self-delusions of greed and the theatricality of deception. This guide will be useful to a diverse assembly of students and scholars, offering fresh new ways into this challenging and fascinating play.
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