Volpone by Ben Jonson 

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Volpone by Ben Jonson
Volpone is a comedy play by English playwright Ben Jonson first produced in 1605-1606
Characters:
Volpone (the Sly Fox) - a greedy & rich venetian nobleman who compounds his wealth by feigning fatal illness while promising several greedy friends he will make them his heir.
Mosca (the Fly) - his servant, Volpone's chief minister & plot-maker.
Voltore (the Vulture) - a lawyer, among the legacy hunters
Corbaccio (the Raven) - an avaricious old miser. His hearing, his vision & his gait are all impaired yet he plans to outlast Volpone.
Bonario - Corbaccio's son & an honest man.
Corvino (the Carrion Crow) - a merchant & a typical jealous husband.
Celia - Corvino's wife
Sir Politic Would-Be - An English knight whose mind & notebooks are filled with naive intrigues & political plots.
Lady Would-Be (the parrot) - English lady & wife of Sir Politic-Would-Be
Peregrine - An English tourist in Venice
Avocatori - the judges of Venice
Nano - Volpone's dwarf.