Ben Jonson’s Volpone

Ben Johnson's volponone was a major place in the constantly changing urban environment of London in the early 17th century, and international trade, immigration and commercial turmoil are important in shaping and remaking people's attitudes towards life I played a role. The continually evolving panorama of this city caused personal moral decline and institutional corruption. Fraud, fraud, greed, greed, and selfishness have become a means of personal survival in a very cruel and profitable society.

We can trace the origin of the comedy to the god of wine, the god of spiritually active, sarcastic and rude Greek wine. Ben Jonson, known as "Volpone" (1605), is the greatest comedy in English and is considered synonymous with the classical comedy spirit. Shakespeare realized the classical tradition by choosing to follow the Roman tradition of Petrarch and Bocasio. Shakespeare's early comedy is mentally classic, but later comedies are more emotional, fancy and humorous. - The final "shake of the darkness scale" by Shakespeare's biggest comedy also represents his transition to the darkest and tragic drama in his comedy. Unlike other Shakespeare comedies, this drama is like a tragedy more than a comedy in many ways. In the settings, plot, role development, this bar follows a tragic tone, but this play is considered a comedy as no one really lost the hero.

to play. Ben Johnson 's comedy is his best drama. From all his plays, we can pick out the three most challenging readings: Volpone, The Alchemist and The Silent Woman. Vorpone is a Venetian aristocrat who has an old, childless, whose dominant passion is greedy. Everything else in the play is a tributary of this passion. The first three lines of the first action are keynote speeches throughout the script. Volpone said: Alchemist strongly showed some form of human nature and seagulls used by alchemists and cheaters at that time. One character wants to buy the secret of the beneficial effect of the star; the other part uses his wealth to learn the alchemist's secret to change everything into gold and jewels. The way these characters are deceived is very interesting. By studying this drama, understanding of a certain period has deepened.