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1564-1616
William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent drama...
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A tragedy that likely dates back to the early 17th century, during the English Renaissance. This play explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the consequences of excessive generosity, focusing primarily on the character of Timon, a wealthy Athenian who becomes disillusioned with the hollow nature of his so-called friends after he finds himself in financial distress. The opening of ''Timon of Athens'' introduces us to the character of Timon through the dialogue of various artists and merchants as they discuss his reputation for generosity and kindness. Their admiration for Timon is tinged with an undercurrent of flattery, as his wealth draws numerous visitors eager to curry favor. As Timon interacts with these characters, and expresses his willingness to assist his friend Ventidius in repaying a debt, we begin to see his extreme kindness and noble nature. However, the initial interactions hint at the play's deeper exploration of ingratitude and the fragility of friendship, foreshadowing the challenges and disappointments that Timon will face as the narrative unfolds.
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George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron
Arthur Conan Doyle
John William Polidori
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Jane Austen
Charlotte Brontë
William J. Long
Charles Dickens