The Works Of Ben Jonson V6 : Containing The Magnetic Lady; A Tale Of A Tub; The Sad Shepherd; The Case Is Altered; Entertainments, Etc. (1816)

Ben Jonson

ISBN 10: 1104667967 / ISBN 13: 9781104667962

Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC Jun 2009, 2009

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Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Works Of Ben Jonson V6 : Containing The Magnetic Lady; A Tale Of A Tub; The Sad Shepherd; The Case Is Altered; Entertainments, Etc. (1816)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Jun 2009
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1104667967
• ISBN 13: 9781104667962
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 28D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 28 millimeters depth
• Weight: 742 grams

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Synopsis

The Works of Ben Jonson V6 is a collection of plays and entertainments written by the English playwright Ben Jonson. The book contains five works, including The Magnetic Lady, A Tale of a Tub, The Sad Shepherd, The Case is Altered, and various entertainments. The Magnetic Lady is a comedy about a woman who uses her magnetic personality to manipulate those around her. A Tale of a Tub is a satire that mocks religious hypocrisy and fanaticism. The Sad Shepherd is a pastoral play that explores themes of love and loss. The Case is Altered is a comedy that follows the adventures of two con artists. The book also includes various entertainments, such as masques and pageants. Overall, The Works of Ben Jonson V6 provides a comprehensive look at the works of one of the most important playwrights of the English Renaissance.In Nine Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

About the Author

Ben Jonson contributed to Every Man Out of His Humour; Bartholomew Fair; The Staple of News; Volpone; and Sejanus, His Fall; all from Manchester University Press.