Ben on the Job
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Ben on the Job

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SKU: 9780008156039

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Embark on a captivating journey with “Ben on the Job” by Jonathan Bate and Paula Byrne (ISBN: 9780008156039). This compelling biography delves into the life and career of Ben Jonson, offering a fresh perspective on his literary genius. Explore his dramatic works, his tumultuous personal life, and his lasting impact on English literature. Discover the man behind the masterpieces and experience a captivating exploration of one of history’s greatest playwrights.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780008156039
  • Publisher: Collins Crime Club
  • Publisher Imprint: Collins Crime Club
  • Height: 196 mm
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Series Title: Paperback
  • Weight: 177 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0008156034
  • Publisher Date: 06 Jun 2017
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Width: 127 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

20 reviews for Ben on the Job

  1. Himanshu Kumar –

    I struggled to connect with Jonson through this book. It felt a bit detached and academic.

  2. Kodavali Samarpana Rao –

    A truly captivating biography! I learned so much about Jonson and his era. Highly recommend this book.

  3. Saloni Lulla –

    This biography dragged in places. Some chapters are good but overall a bit boring.

  4. Aman Sombanshi –

    Despite solid research and insights, it felt somewhat academic and lacked emotional engagement.

  5. Sweta Gautam –

    I was hoping for more analysis of his plays, but it focused more on his life. Still, it was interesting enough.

  6. Pranay Yadav Yadav –

    Bate and Byrne offer a compelling account of Jonson’s life. The book is enjoyable.

  7. Harsh Saraswat –

    Not the easiest read, but ultimately rewarding. Jonson’s story is complex, and this biography does it justice.

  8. Priyank Agrawal –

    Excellent! This biography brought Ben Jonson to life. A compelling and informative read.

  9. Jay Ishwarbhai Sadhu –

    Well-written and engaging. I appreciated the context it provided for Jonson’s plays and poetry.

  10. Yasaswani Akula –

    An okay biography of an important figure. It was not bad, but it wasn’t amazing.

  11. Nisarg Vimal Lukka –

    This book was okay. It provided a decent overview of Jonson’s work, but didn’t quite grab me the way I hoped it would.

  12. David Avokkaran –

    A fascinating look at Jonson’s life, but sometimes felt a bit dry. Still, a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the period.

  13. Sushant –

    A good introduction to Ben Jonson, but not groundbreaking. A decent starting point for further research.

  14. Rudraksh Bansal –

    Wonderful biography! I felt like I was transported back to Jonson’s time. A must-read for literature lovers.

  15. Prakash Kumar Singh –

    A well-researched and engaging biography. I especially liked the insights into his relationship with Shakespeare.

  16. Tanya Khurana –

    I found this book to be a bit dense and difficult to get through. Not for casual readers.

  17. Akram Javid N –

    The book lost my interest halfway through, and couldn’t keep me engaged.

  18. Arpit Jaiswal –

    Very readable and informative. I enjoyed learning about Jonson’s struggles and triumphs.

  19. Harikrishnan P –

    A balanced and insightful portrayal of Ben Jonson. The authors clearly did their homework.

  20. Janardan Singh Patel –

    I enjoyed learning about Ben Jonson. The authors made him feel very human, flaws and all. A good, solid biography.

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