Bøger af Ben Jonson

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The Works of Ben Jonson V7 is a book that contains the literary works of the English playwright and poet, Ben Jonson. The book is a collection of his plays, poems, and other literary works, and is accompanied by critical and explanatory notes that provide additional context and analysis. Additionally, the book includes a biographical memoir of Jonson, which provides readers with a deeper understanding of his life and work. Published in 1875, this book is an important resource for anyone interested in the works of Ben Jonson and the history of English literature.In Nine Volumes.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.

The Fountain of Self-Love: Or Cynthia's Revels is a play written by Ben Jonson and originally published in 1601. This edition of the play was published in 1908 and includes an introduction and notes by Felix E. Schelling.The play is a satire on the court of Queen Elizabeth I and the courtiers who were obsessed with self-love and flattery. The main character, Crites, is a courtier who is consumed by his own vanity and self-importance. He is constantly seeking the approval of others and is willing to do anything to maintain his position at court.The play takes place during a series of revels, or courtly entertainments, and features a cast of characters who are all vying for attention and favor from the queen. There are several subplots, including a love triangle between three courtiers and a plot to expose the hypocrisy of the court.Throughout the play, Jonson uses humor and satire to critique the court of Elizabeth I and the culture of self-love and flattery that was prevalent at the time. The play is also notable for its use of language and its intricate wordplay, which was a hallmark of Jonson's writing.Overall, The Fountain of Self-Love: Or Cynthia's Revels is a witty and entertaining play that offers a window into the world of the Elizabethan court and the social and cultural norms of the time.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.

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

""Timber: Or Discoveries Made Upon Men And Matter"" is a collection of essays written by the English playwright and poet Ben Jonson. The book was first published in 1640, after Jonson's death, and it contains a series of reflections and observations on a wide range of subjects including literature, art, politics, and human nature. The essays are written in a witty and erudite style, and they offer a fascinating insight into Jonson's views on the world around him. He discusses the importance of language and style in literature, the role of the poet in society, and the nature of human ambition and desire. He also reflects on the works of his contemporaries, including William Shakespeare, and provides a critical assessment of their achievements.Throughout the book, Jonson demonstrates his vast knowledge of classical literature and philosophy, and he draws on a wide range of sources to support his arguments. He also includes anecdotes and personal observations, which give the essays a more intimate and engaging feel.Overall, ""Timber: Or Discoveries Made Upon Men And Matter"" is a thought-provoking and entertaining collection of essays that offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest literary figures of the English Renaissance.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.

The New Inne is a play written by Ben Jonson, a prominent English playwright and poet of the seventeenth century. The play centers around a group of travelers who arrive at an inn called The New Inn, which is run by a young woman named Rachel. The travelers are all seeking different things ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ some are looking for love, others for adventure, and still others for refuge from the troubles of the world.As the play unfolds, the travelers interact with each other and with the inhabitants of the inn, including Rachel and her father, who is a retired soldier. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, and the search for meaning in a world that can be chaotic and unpredictable.Throughout the play, Jonson uses witty dialogue and clever wordplay to create a lively and engaging story. The characters are well-developed and multi-dimensional, with their own unique quirks and motivations. The New Inne is a classic example of Jonson's talent for writing complex and entertaining plays that reflect the concerns and values of his time.Playes in themselues have neither hopes, nor feares, Their fate is only in their hearers eares: If you expect more then you had to*night, The maker is sick, and sad. But do him right.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.

The Alchemist: With Introduction By Felix E. Schelling And GlossaryThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a 'fresh and newly' reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions.2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work.We believe that this work holds historical, cultural and/or intellectual importance in the literary works community, therefore despite the oddities, we accounted the work for print as a part of our continuing effort towards preservation of literary work and our contribution towards the development of the society as a whole, driven by our beliefs. We are grateful to our readers for putting their faith in us and accepting our imperfections with regard to preservation of the historical content. HAPPY READING!

The Alchemist has long been admired as one of Ben Jonson's best dramas. This edition includes an introduction to the play, offering discussion of its performance history and background information on alchemy. Thorough annotations to the text are also provided, as are contextual materials.

"The Magnetic Lady, or Humors Reconciled", a Caroline era stage play, is the final comedy of Ben Jonson. This edition has been reset in an easy to read font. It is not a scan or OCR edition.

A modern edition of two of Ben Jonson's Masques.

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