The Complete Plays Of Ben Jonson (1910)

by Ben Jonson and Felix Emmanuel Schelling

Book Overview

The Complete Plays of Ben Jonson is a book that was published in 1910 and features the works of the English playwright Ben Jonson. The book was compiled and edited by Felix Emmanuel Schelling, an American literary critic and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. The book includes all of Jonson's plays, including his most famous works such as Volpone, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair. Each play is presented in its entirety, with detailed notes and annotations provided by Schelling to help readers better understand the context and meaning of the text. In addition to the plays themselves, the book also includes a comprehensive introduction to Jonson's life and career, as well as a discussion of the historical and cultural context in which his plays were written and performed. Overall, The Complete Plays of Ben Jonson is an essential resource for anyone interested in the works of this influential playwright and a valuable addition to any library of English literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164053639
• ISBN13: 9781164053637
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 670 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"