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Set in Venice, the satirical comedy drama explores themes of greed and deception through the character of Volpone, a wealthy man feigning illness to attract those eager to inherit his fortune. His clever servant, Mosca, aids in orchestrating a series of intricate schemes that expose the moral corruption of those around them, including lawyers and fortune-seekers. Jonson critiques the obsession with wealth and the lengths individuals will go to obtain it, highlighting the folly and vice inherent in Venetian society.
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Volpone; Or, The Fox, Ben Jonson
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- Année de publication
- 2023
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- Titre
- Volpone; Or, The Fox
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Ben Jonson
- Éditeur
- Double 9 Books
- Publié
- 2023
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 222
- ISBN13
- 9789358592122
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Classiques, L'école, Pièces de théâtre, 17e siècle
- Évaluation
- 3,35 sur 5
- Description
- Set in Venice, the satirical comedy drama explores themes of greed and deception through the character of Volpone, a wealthy man feigning illness to attract those eager to inherit his fortune. His clever servant, Mosca, aids in orchestrating a series of intricate schemes that expose the moral corruption of those around them, including lawyers and fortune-seekers. Jonson critiques the obsession with wealth and the lengths individuals will go to obtain it, highlighting the folly and vice inherent in Venetian society.