The real Timon of Athens lived there in the fifth century BCE, making him a contemporary of Socrates and Pericles. Shakespeare presents Timon as a figure who suffers such profound disillusionment that he becomes a misanthrope, or man-hater. This makes him a more interesting character than the caricature he had become to Shakespeares contemporaries, for whom Timonist was a slang term for an unsociable man. Shakespeares play includes the wealthy, magnificent, and extravagantly generous figure of Timon before his transformation. Timon expects that, having received as gifts all that he owned Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare od authora William Shakespeare a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
William Shakespeare |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
304 |
| Rok vydání |
2016 |
| Žánr |
beletrie |
| Nakladatelství |
Simon & Schuster |
