Every man in his humour
Book • 1752
Ben Jonson's "Every Man in His Humour" is a comedy of manners that satirizes the follies and pretensions of Elizabethan society.
The play revolves around the character of Kitely, a jealous husband who suspects his wife of infidelity.
Jonson's masterful use of humor and wit exposes the hypocrisy and absurdity of human behavior.
The play's exploration of social class, ambition, and the nature of human folly remains relevant even today.
Its intricate plot and memorable characters make it a significant contribution to English literature.
The play's enduring popularity is a testament to Jonson's skill as a playwright and his keen observation of human nature.
The play revolves around the character of Kitely, a jealous husband who suspects his wife of infidelity.
Jonson's masterful use of humor and wit exposes the hypocrisy and absurdity of human behavior.
The play's exploration of social class, ambition, and the nature of human folly remains relevant even today.
Its intricate plot and memorable characters make it a significant contribution to English literature.
The play's enduring popularity is a testament to Jonson's skill as a playwright and his keen observation of human nature.
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