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Timon of Athens, William Shakespeare

Label
Timon of Athens, William Shakespeare
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Literary text for sound recordings
drama
Main title
Timon of Athens
Responsibility statement
William Shakespeare
Summary
A noble Athenian finds himself in financial difficulties and discovers that the friends who used to fawn on him now refuse to help him. Cursing mankind, Timon leaves Athens and settles in a cave where he finds buried treasure. He meets Alcibiades, a banished general, and finances an expedition against Athens. Alcibiades negotiates peace, but Timon dies alone in his cave
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William Shakespeare's Timon of Athens

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