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Shakespeare's sources are a bit obscure for this somewhat mysterious play. A dialogue by Lucian called Timon the Misanthrope and the life of Timon of Phlius, a real philosopher, have been suggested, not very convincingly. It could be a story that Shakespeare made up.
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What is the setting of the play Timon of Athens?
Unsurprisingly, it's set in and around Athens. The earlier part of the play takes place in Athens, both at Timon's house and that of other Athenians. The latter part of the play takes place in the countryside around Athens.
Who was the Greek misanthrope William Shakespeare written about?
Timon of Athens
What were three of Shakespeare's plays?
Pericles, Timon of Athens and Cymbeline.
What play is the insult thou disease of a friend from?
Timon of Athens
Greek misanthrope about whom Shakespeare wrote a play?
Timon of Athens.
What is the purpose of the action of Act I scene 1 of Timon of Athens?
The first scene of Timon of Athens establishes very clearly Timon's recklessly generous behaviour by showing his generosity to a poet, painter, and jeweller, as well as Ventidius, Lucilius, Apemantus and Alcibiades, who will become important later in the play.
What year did shakespeare write timon of Athens?
Speculation shows it was never finished.
What has the author Toshinori Fushimi written?
Toshinori Fushimi has written: 'A note on 'Timon of Athens''
What the arrant thief of a moon snatches from the sun in Shakespeare's Timon of Athens?
pale fire
What are four plays by shakespeare?
King John. Timon of Athens. Cymbeline. The Two Gentlemen of Verona.
Which shakespeare plays were set in Greece?
The Comedy of Errors, Pericles, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Timon of Athens.
The titles of five of shakespeearse plays?
Pericles, Troilus and Cressida, Henry VIII, King John, Timon of Athens
