SOURCE: "Timon Furibundus," in Timon of Athens, Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1989, pp. 70-89.
In the following essay, Nuttall examines Timon's descent into misanthropy, beginning with Act III, scene iv, when the main character is confronted by his creditors, and concluding with the start of Act IV, scene Hi, when he exiles himself in the woods.