The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

THE LIFE OF TIMON OF ATHENS


Contents

ACT I
Scene I. Athens. A hall in Timon’s house
Scene II. The Same. A room of state in Timon’s house

ACT II
Scene I. Athens. A room in a senator’s house
Scene II. The same. A hall in Timon’s house

ACT III
Scene I. Athens. A room in Lucullus’ house
Scene II. A public place
Scene III. The same. A room in Sempronius’ house
Scene IV. A hall in Timon’s house
Scene V. The same. The senate house
Scene VI. A room of state in Timon’s house

ACT IV
Scene I. Without the walls of Athens
Scene II. Athens. A room in Timon’s house
Scene III. Woods and caves near the sea-shore

ACT V
Scene I. The woods. Before Timon’s cave
Scene III. The same
Scene III. Before the walls of Athens
Scene IV. The woods. Timon’s cave, and a rude tomb seen
Scene V. Before the walls of Athens

Dramatis Personæ

TIMON, a noble Athenian
FLAVIUS, steward to Timon
FLAMINIUS, servant to Timon
LUCILIUS, servant to Timon
SERVILIUS, servant to Timon

APEMANTUS, a churlish philosopher
ALCIBIADES, an Athenian captain
PHRYNIA, mistress to Alcibiades
TIMANDRA, mistress to Alcibiades

LUCIUS, friend of Timon
LUCULLUS, friend of Timon
SEMPRONIUS, friend of Timon
VENTIDIUS, friend of Timon

CAPHIS, servant of Timon’s creditors
SERVANT of Isidore
Two SERVANTS of Varro
TITUS, servant of Timon’s creditors
HORTENSIUS, servant of Timon’s creditors
LUCIUS, servant of Timon’s creditors
PHILOTUS, servant of Timon’s creditors

LORDS and SENATORS of Athens
Three STRANGERS, one called HOSTILIUS
An OLD ATHENIAN
POET
PAINTER
JEWELLER
MERCHANT
A FOOL
A PAGE

CUPID and Amazons in the Masque

BANDITTI

Officers, Soldiers, Servants, Thieves, Messengers and Attendants

SCENE. Athens, and the neighbouring woods