Selected Plays of Ben Jonson: Volume 2

Discover the wit and brilliance of Ben Jonson with "Selected Plays of Ben Jonson: Volume 2," published by Cambridge University Press in 1989. This captivating collection features four of Jonson's remarkable plays, showcasing the evolution of his work. Dive into two of his significant masterpieces: "The Alchemist" (1610) and "Bartholomew Fair" (1614), both celebrated for their intricate plots and vibrant characters. Additionally, this volume includes two later works, "The New Inn" (1629) and "A Tale of a Tub" (1633), which reflect Jonson's continued creativity and insight. With a total of 556 pages, this paperback edition is perfect for both fans of classic literature and those seeking to expand their understanding of one of England's greatest playwrights. Experience Jonson's unique blend of humor and social commentary as you delve into this essential volume.