The Life of Timon of Athens

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Timon, the protagonist, initially indulges in extravagance by generously distributing his wealth at a grand party. However, when his fortune runs dry and he faces betrayal from those he once trusted, he escapes the city and discovers a hidden treasure. Upon learning of his newfound riches, the same people who once sought his generosity return, but Timon, now embittered and disillusioned, struggles with his desire for revenge and his former compassion. The story explores themes of wealth, betrayal, and the transformation of character.