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Timon of Athens - Damian Lewis, Alan Howard, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens
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Once wealthy and openhearted, Timon develops a virulent hatred of mankind after losing both fortune and friends. Retreating to the woods, he plots the destruction of Athens. The cosmic scope of his hatred is portrayed in powerful and disturbing dramatic tableaux. Performed by Alan Howard, Damian... show more
Once wealthy and openhearted, Timon develops a virulent hatred of mankind after losing both fortune and friends. Retreating to the woods, he plots the destruction of Athens. The cosmic scope of his hatred is portrayed in powerful and disturbing dramatic tableaux. Performed by Alan Howard, Damian Lewis, and the Arkangel cast.
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Format: audiobook
ISBN: 9781932219333 (1932219331)
Publisher: AudioGO
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics, Literature, European Literature, British Literature, Plays, Drama, Theatre, Poetry, English Literature, Tragedy, 17th Century
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Julian Meynell's Books
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3.0 Shakespeare's Timon of Athens
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Timon of Athens is amongst the most obscure of Shakespeare's play and apparently most modern academics think that it was a collaboration with Thomas Middleton. It is without any doubt the weakest play by Shakespeare that I have personally read. The plot is very simplistic. Essentially, Timon trie...
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Reading Adler's List
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2.0 Timon of Athens (Shakespeare, Pelican)
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From one extreme to the other, Timon goes from beloved and gratuitous gift-giver to famed misanthrope. The connection between these two extremes is the selfishness of his friends. Those willing to take from him express no genuine willingness to give back.I didn’t walk away with much from this play...
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janeg
janeg rated it
3.0
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Despite seeming two dimensional and simplistic, this play is nothing short of intriguing.
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lonesomepoint
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I would just mention that this is the most satiric Shakespearean play I've read; its protagonist, a rich fool who throws money around-- mainly on parties for his hangers-on--comes off as ridiculous rather than "tragic."
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Other editions (127)
Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare, Thomas Middleton
Timon of Athens - Paul Werstine, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - Stephen Orgel, A.R. Braunmuller, Frances E. Dolan, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens (Arden Shakespeare: Third) - Anthony Dawson, Gretchen Minton, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - G.R. Hibbard, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens: The Oxford Shakespeare (Oxford World's Classics) - John Jowett, Thomas Middleton, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - Paul Werstine, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Westine, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - H.J. Oliver, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - H.J. Oliver, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens (Folger Ed.) - William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens (Folger Shakespeare Library) - Dr. Barbara A. Mowat, William Shakespeare
Timon von Athen (German Edition) - Tieck, Dorothea, William Shakespeare
Timon of Athens - Kiddy Monster Publication, William Shakespeare
The Life of Timon of Athens: The Cambridge Dover Wilson Shakespeare - Arthur Quiller-Couch, J.C. Maxwell, William Shakespeare
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