Volpone: The Fox by Ben Jonson

Volpone: The Fox

Ben Jonson

196 pages first pub 1606 (editions)

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Volpone (Italian for "sly fox") is a comedy play by English playwright Ben Jonson first produced in 1605-06, drawing on elements of city comedy and beast fable. A merciless satire of greed and lust, it remains Jonson's most-performed play, and it ...

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