The Devil is an Ass and Other Plays

This trade paperback edition shows moderate wear, with noticeable creasing on the spine and some edge wear on the covers. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The absence of a dust jacket is typical for this format.

"The Devil is an Ass and Other Plays" by Ben Jonson is presented in this Oxford World's Classics edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2000. This trade paperback compiles several of Jonson's notable works, including "Poetaster", "Sejanus his Fall", and "The New Inn". Edited by Margaret Jane Kidnie with contributions from Michael Cordner, Peter Holland, and Martin Wiggins, this edition provides a comprehensive introduction and notes to contextualize Jonson's impact on English drama. Known for his sharp wit and satirical edge, Jonson remains a significant figure in literature. This edition is part of the Oxford English Drama series, making it a valuable resource for both students and enthusiasts of classic English literature. The book is in a trade paperback format, showing signs of wear but remains intact, offering a practical choice for those interested in exploring Jonson's plays.