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The Alchemist

Ben Jonson
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57 pages • 1 hour read

Ben Jonson

The Alchemist

Ben Jonson
Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1610

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Dedication-Prologue

Act I, Scenes 1-4

Act II, Scenes 1-6

Act III, Scenes 1-5

Act IV, Scenes 1-7

Act V, Scenes 1-5

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