Timon of Athens (1919) Yale

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The Yale Shakespeare


THE LIFE OF
TIMON OF ATHENS

EDITED BY
STANLEY T. WILLIAMS

NEW HAVEN · YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON · HUMPHREY MILFORD
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS · MCMXIX

Copyright, 1919
By Yale University Press


First published, November, 1919

TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE
The Text 1
Act I 1
Act II 23
Act III 35
Act IV 56
Act V 81
Notes 96
Appendix A. Sources of the Play 108
Appendix B. History of the Play 116
Appendix C. Authorship of the Play 123
Appendix D. The Text of the Present Edition 132
Appendix E. Suggestions for Collateral Reading 134
Index of Words Glossed 136

The facsimile opposite represents the list of Dramatis Personæ as given in the original edition (the Folio of 1623). The list there appears on an otherwise blank page following the close of the play. The photograph has been made from the Elizabethan Club copy of the Folio.

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Wilbur L. CrossTucker Brooke

Willard Higley Durham


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of the

Department of English, Yale University,

on the Fund

Given to the Yale University Press in 1917

by the Members of the

Kingsley Trust Association

To Commemorate the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary

of the Founding of the Society

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