The Alchemist, Catiline and Bartholomew Fair

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Set in 1816, this installment explores the life and works of Ben Jonson, a prominent figure in English literature during King James I's reign. Renowned for his mastery of Latin and Greek, Jonson's plays are celebrated for their vibrant language and comedic flair. Key works like "The Alchemist" and "Bartholomew Fair" showcase his brilliance as a dramatist and poet. This volume offers insight into his scholarly pursuits and contributions to court masques, highlighting his lasting impact on the literary world.