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COPY LINK DOWNLOAD ----------------------------------- https://family-friendly87.blogspot.com/?youre=1982164948 ----------------------------------- bThe authoritative edition of iTimon of Athens /ifrom The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers./bThe 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 caricature he had become to Shakespeare&#8217s contemporaries, for whom &#8220Timonist&#8221 was a slang term for an unsociable man. Shakespeare&#8217s play includes the wealthy, magnificent, and extravagantly generous figure of Timon before his transformation. Timon expects that, having received as gifts all that he owned, his friends will be equally generous to him. Once his creditors clamor for repayment, Timon finds that his idealization of friendship is an illusion. He repudiates his friends, abandons Athens, and retreats to the woods. Yet his misanthropy arises from the destruction of an admirable illusion, from which his subsequent hatred can never be entirely disentangled. This edition includes: -Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play

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bThe authoritative edition of iTimon of Athens /ifrom The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers./bThe 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 caricature he had become to Shakespeare&#8217s contemporaries, for whom &#8220Timonist&#8221 was a slang term for an unsociable man. Shakespeare&#8217s play includes the wealthy, magnificent, and extravagantly generous figure of Timon before his transformation. Timon expects that, having received as gifts all that he owned, his friends will be equally generous to him. Once his creditors clamor for repayment, Timon finds that his idealization of friendship is an illusion. He repudiates his friends, abandons Athens, and retreats to the woods. Yet his misanthropy arises from the destruction of an admirable illusion, from which his subsequent hatred can never be entirely disentangled. This edition includes: -Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play

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Timon of Athens (Folger Shakespeare Library)

bThe authoritative edition of iTimon of Athens /ifrom The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and

widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers./bThe 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 manhater.

This makes him a more interesting character than the caricature he had become to

Shakespeare&#8217scontemporaries, for whom &#8220Tionist&#8221was a slang term for an

unsociable man. Shakespeare&#8217splay includes the wealthy, magnificent, and extravagantly

generous figure of Timon before his transformation. Timon expects that, having received as gifts all that

he owned, his friends will be equally generous to him. Once his creditors clamor for repayment, Timon

finds that his idealization of friendship is an illusion. He repudiates his friends, abandons Athens, and

retreats to the woods. Yet his misanthropy arises from the destruction of an admirable illusion, from

which his subsequent hatred can never be entirely disentangled. This edition includes: -Freshly edited

text based on the best early printed version of the play -Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on

pages facing the text of the play -Scene-by-scene plot summaries -A key to the play&#8217sfamous

lines and phrases -An introduction to reading Shakespeare&#8217slanguage -An essay by a leading

Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play -Fresh images from the Folger

Shakespeare Library&#8217svast holdings of rare books -An annotated guide to further reading Essay

by Copp&#233liaKahn The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, is home to the

world&#8217slargest collection of Shakespeare&#8217sprinted works, and a magnet for Shakespeare

scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the

Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs. For more information, visit Folger.edu.

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