Timon of Athens : a tragedie : like madness is the glory of this life /
The real Timon of Athens lived there in the fifth century BCE, making him a contemporary of Socrates and Pericles. Shakespeare presents Timon as a figure who suffers such profound disillusionment that he becomes a misanthrope, or man-hater. This makes him a more interesting character than the carica...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | [London] : Scribe Publishing, [2016] |
Series: | Pelican Shakespeare.
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