The Alchemist ---- Ben Jonson
M.A (English) 1semester
Drama
The Alchemist ---Ben Jonson
About Writer--
Benjamin Jonson, for other people with the same name ,see Ben Jonson .
Ben Jonson was an English playwright and poet, whose artistry exerte a lasting impact upon English poetry and stage comedy.
He popularised the comedy of humorous.
He is best know for the satirical play " Every Man In His Humour (1598).
Born - 11 June 1572 Westminster, London England.
Died -6 August 1637 (aged 65) London England.
17 th century poet.
The Alchemist -
Introduction-
The Alchemist 1610
The Alchemist as a satirical comedy.
The Alchemist is a comedy by English playwright Ben Jonson. First performed in 1610 by King's men is a generally considered Jonson's best and most characteristic comedy.
Main Characters-
Love bit-The master of the house
Drama
The Alchemist ---Ben Jonson
About Writer--
Benjamin Jonson, for other people with the same name ,see Ben Jonson .
Ben Jonson was an English playwright and poet, whose artistry exerte a lasting impact upon English poetry and stage comedy.
He popularised the comedy of humorous.
He is best know for the satirical play " Every Man In His Humour (1598).
Born - 11 June 1572 Westminster, London England.
Died -6 August 1637 (aged 65) London England.
17 th century poet.
The Alchemist -
Introduction-
The Alchemist 1610
The Alchemist as a satirical comedy.
The Alchemist is a comedy by English playwright Ben Jonson. First performed in 1610 by King's men is a generally considered Jonson's best and most characteristic comedy.
Main Characters-
Love bit-The master of the house
Face - Jeremy servant of Love bit
Subtle - Jeremy's friend & he discussed himself as a doctor expert in alchemist power.
Dol- Dol is short for Dorothy .She is prostitute ( Dol comman).
5 clients ----
1. Dapper - He is a legal Clark and a climber who comes to the commen in order to get a "gambling fly " .He is a extremely greedy.
2 Drugger - An honest, good soul. He is a young tobacconist who has just bought a new shop on the corner of a street. He wants the Doctor ( having met face in a pub ) to advise him on (effectively) the feng shui of the building.At the end of the play he loses everything and is dispatched with a punch from lovewit
Dmply( Dame Pliant) - often called widow in the play.Sha is sister of Kastrill.
Sr Epicure Mamman- epicure mammon name means person who is devoted to sensory enjoyment and material wealth and he is perhaps the play's biggest con.
Surly- He is the close friend of Mamman . In the end he is attacked by kastrill and loses the girl.
Anamiush - He is anapactist . He is poor greedy for power.
Kastrill - An "Angry boy" he wants to learn the skill of quarrelling formal.
Theme- Dreams, Love, selfishness.
Main point-
- The plague
- Arrival of the clients
- Fraudulent practices
- Realism and satire
- Love bit return.
लंदन में पलेग फैलाने के कारण वहाँ के सभी धनी लोग कुछ समय के लिए अपने घर को छोड़कर दूसरी जगह चले गए थे। इस तरह लवबिट भी कुछ समय के लिए दूसरी जगह चला गया था। तथा अपने घर को अपने नौकर के भरोसे पर छोड़कर गया था।
लेकिन उसके नौकर फेस ने अपना नाम बदलकर जैरमि रख लिया।और अपने दोस्त तथा एक विधवा के साथ मिलकर लोगों को ठगने का व्यापार चलाया। ये सब मिलकर लोगों को भविष्यवाणी तथा पारसपत्थर के बारे में बताते थे
ये सब मैटल्स को गोल्ड में बदलने की बात करते थे।इसके दो दोस्त उसकी मदद करते हैं। फैस( जैरमि) कलाईंटो को लेकर आने का काम करता है तथा उसका दोस्त सबटल स्वयं को उनका हैड बताता है।वह सभी को उनकी परेशानियों के हल बताता है।
इनके पास पहला कलाईंट डरैपर आता है ।वह एक कलर्क होता है। तथा एक आत्मा मागता है जो उसको जूए में जिता सके । ये लोग उसके पास से पैसे लेकर उसे कुछ हवन वगैरा करने के लिए भेज देतें हैं।
दूसरा कलाईंट Drugger आता है जो एक टोबैकोनिस्ट है । वह अपनी दुकान के लिए यह जानकारी लेने आया था की वास्तु के हिसाब से किस दिसा में उसका मुख हो। ये लोग इससे भी पैसे लेकर वापस भेज देते हैं।
इसके बाद मैमन अपने दोस्त सरलि के साथ आता है। मैमन बहुत ही लालची होता है तथा पारसपत्थर लेने के लिए आता है। ये उसका सामान रख लेते है और डॉल को इसके साथ भेज देते है। सरलि को पारसपत्थर जैसी चीज पर भरोसा नहीं है वह तो इन सभी के झूठ पर से पर्दा हटाने आया था।
Drugger आकर बताता है की एक जवान विधवा Dmply अपने भाई Kastrill के साथ यहाँ सादी के सिलसिले मेंआती है।Drugger दोनों भाई बहन को उनके पास ले जाता है।
तब सरलि अनामियूस के भेस में आता है तो ये ठग Dmply को इसके साथ भेज देते हैं। तब सरलि उसे अपनी असली पहचान बताता है। तब सब के सामने उनकी असलियत आ जाती है।
इतने में डॉल सबको बताती है घर का मालिक लवबिट लौट आया है। डॉल ,सबटल भाग जाते हैं। जैरमि फिर से फैस बन जाता है। लवबिट की सादी Dmply से हो जाती है।
In English
Due to the spread of Peleg in London, all the rich people there left their home for some time and moved to another place. In this way, Lovebit also moved elsewhere for some time. And had left his house on the trust of his servant.
But his servant Fes changed his name to Jairami, and together with his friend and a widow, ran the business of cheating people. Together, they used to tell people about prophecy and parasites.
They all talked about converting metals into gold. Two of his friends help him. Fais (Jairmi) works to bring Kalanto and his friend Subtal reveals himself to be their head. He tells everyone the solution to their problems.
They have the first wrist derapper. They are a colorant. And there is a soul who can make him live in gambling. These people take money from him and send him to do some havan.
The second wristlet comes from Drugger who is a tobacconist. He came to get information for his shop that according to Vastu, in which case should he face. These people send money back with even more money.
After this Mamon comes with his friend Sarli. Mammon is very greedy and comes to take parasite. He keeps his belongings and sends the doll with it. Sarli does not believe in such a thing as Parasapathar, he had come to remove the veil from all these lies.
Drugger arrives and tells that Dmply, a young widow, arrives here with her brother Kastrill in connection with Saadi. Drugger takes both siblings to him.
When Sarli comes in disguise to Anamius, these thugs send Dmply along with it. Sarli then reveals her true identity. Then their reality comes in front of everyone.
In this way, Dol tells everyone that the owner of the house has returned to Lovebit. Dolls, subtitles run away. Jairami becomes Fas again. Lovebit is married to Dmply.



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