Who authored the famous play "Volpone"?

• Volpone:
- নাটকটির পুরো নাম Volpone; Or, the Fox.
- এটি Ben Jonson লিখিত একটি comedy play.
- এটি একটি 5-act drama.
- এটি 1607 সালে প্রকাশিত হয়।
- It is a story about how a wealthy Venetian without heirs, devises a scheme to become wealthier by playing on people’s greed.
- With the complicity of his servant Mosca, Volpone pretends to be near death.
- He accepts valuable gifts from three fortune hunters.
- Mosca gives assurance to each of whom that he alone is to inherit all of Volpone’s wealth.

• Ben Jonson:
- তিনি একজন English writer.
- তিনি একাধারে English Stuart dramatist, lyric poet এবং literary critic.
- তাকে Father of Comedy of Humours বলা হয়।

• Best plays:
- Every Man in His Humour (1598),
- Volpone (1605),
- Epicoene; or, The Silent Woman (1609),
- The Alchemist (1610), and
- Bartholomew Fair (1614).

Source: Britannica.