Every Man Out of His Humour, Cynthia's Revels and The Poetaster

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Set in 1816, this large print edition explores the works of Ben Jonson, a prominent literary figure during King James I's reign. Renowned for his scholarly approach to Latin and Greek, Jonson's plays are celebrated for their lively humor and linguistic brilliance. The book delves into his unique comedy of humors, particularly in "Every Man out of His Humour" and "Cynthia's Revels," showcasing how he skillfully caricatured his contemporaries and engaged in theatrical rivalries.