Ben Jonson’s "Volpone, or the Fox": A Retelling
Beschrijving uitgever
Ben Jonson was a master of satire who ranks with Jonathan Swift and Voltaire. In Volpone, he tackles greed. The wealthy Venetian gentleman Volpone is as cunning as a fox, and he pretends to be very ill and dying in order to entice legacy-hunters to give him valuable gifts in hopes of being named his heir. This works well for three years, but then …
This is an easy-to-read retelling of Ben Jonson's satiric masterpiece: "Volpone, or the Fox."
GENRE
Fictie en literatuur
UITGEGEVEN
2017
28 augustus
TAAL
EN
Engels
LENGTE
264
Pagina's
UITGEVER
David Bruce
PROVIDER INFO
Draft2Digital, LLC
GROOTTE
282,7
kB
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