TY - BOOK AU - Shakespeare,William AU - Wieland,Christoph Martin TI - Timon von Athen AV - PR PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Tragedies (Drama) KW - Timon of Athens (Legendary character) -- Drama KW - Athens (Greece) -- Drama N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timon_of_Athens; Release date is 2005-01-01; This book content was graciously contributed by the Gutenberg Projekt-DE; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Timon von Athen" by William Shakespeare is a play written around 1606. A wealthy Athenian gentleman lavishes his fortune on friends and flatterers, hosting extravagant banquets and rescuing others from debt. When his generosity leaves him bankrupt, those he helped turn their backs. Betrayed and bitter, Timon retreats to a wilderness cave, cursing humanity and Athens itself. This dark exploration of friendship, ingratitude, and misanthropy follows one man's devastating transformation from generous benefactor to humanity's harshest critic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7226 ER -