Timon of Athens is a play written by William Shakespeare and probably also Thomas Middleton in about 1606. Timon lavishes his wealth on parasitic companions until he is poor and rejected by them. He rejects mankind and goes to live in a cave. Read on to know more... By Charles & Mary Lamb Timon, a lord of Athens, in the enjoyment of a princely fortune, affected a humor of liberality which knew no limits. His almost infinite wealth could not flow in so fast but he poured it out faster upon all sorts and degrees of people. Not the...
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