O Rare Ben Johnson

O Rare Ben Johnson by Byron Steele is a biography of the English playwright, poet, and actor Ben Jonson (1572–1637), who was a contemporary and rival of William Shakespeare. Jonson is remembered as one of the most significant literary figures of the English Renaissance, best known for his satirical plays such as Volpone and The Alchemist, as well as his poetry. Byron Steele wrote O Rare Ben Johnson as a tribute to Jonson’s life and work, delving into his influence on English literature and his relationships with other key figures of the time, including Shakespeare.

-Copyright 1928 (New 12MO Edition September 1928)

-Hardcover

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