Shakespeare's Timon of Athens

Narrated by Ian Cullen , Jon Brattin , Matty Hurst , Paige Hargreaves , Tarras Weir , Joel Daffurn , Nathan Chatelier , Kaden Kroll , Jez Jameson

Released: February 19, 2021
Length: 24 mins
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Publisher: Plain English Shakespeare

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In this abridged adaptation of Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens," the story critiques wealth, greed, and betrayal through the life of Timon, a once-generous aristocrat whose lavish spending earns him friends—until his fortune dwindles. Stripped of his wealth and abandoned by those he helped, Timon faces a harsh reality in Athens before taking on a significant role despite his destitution. Presented in plain English and featuring a full cast, this 20-minute theatrical production offers an accessible glimpse into one of Shakespeare's more controversial and complex characters.

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