Who of the following writers has written ‘The Silent Women’?

• ‘The Silent Women’ is a play written by - Ben Jonson.
- এই নাটকটি 'Epicoene' নামেও পরিচিত।
- এই নাটকের কেন্দ্রীয় চরিত্র হচ্ছে 'Morose' যাকে কেন্দ্র করে নাটকটি রচয়িত হয়েছে।
- তার ভাগিনা Dauphine হচ্ছে আরেকটি চরিত্র যে তার চাচা Morose সম্পত্তির উত্তরাধিকার হতে বিভিন্ন ষড়যন্ত্রে লিপ্ত থাকে।
- The plan involves setting Morose up to marry Epicoene, a boy disguised as a woman.
It was originally performed by the Blackfriars Children, or Children of the Queen's Revels, a group of boy players, in 1609.
- Excluding its two prologues, the play is written entirely in prose.

• Ben Jonson, by name of Benjamin Jonson (1572 -1637), English Stuart dramatist, lyric poet, and literary critic.
- তিনি Jacobean Period এর একজন স্বনামধন্য লেখক।
- He is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, during the reign of James I.

• Among his major plays are comedies:
- Every Man in His Humour (1598),
- Volpone (1605) (Beast Fable)
- Epicoene; or, The Silent Woman (1609),
- The Alchemist (1610), and
- Bartholomew Fair (1614).

Source: Britannica.