Every Man In His Humour
by Ben Jonson
'Every Man In His Humour' Summary
The play is a sharp satire of human folly, and it is full of witty dialogue and memorable characters. Every Man in His Humour is one of Jonson's most famous plays, and it is still performed today.Book Details
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Benjamin Jonson was an English playwright and poet. Jonson's artistry exerted a lasting influence upon English poetry and stage comedy. He popularised the comedy of humours; he is...
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