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Read-alikes and related books
Books like The Alchemist
Across Drama, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and European — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as The Alchemist by Ben Jonson.
Top related books to The Alchemist
A handpicked shelf of strong matches chosen for shared themes, literary overlap, and a broader spread of voices.
The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Drama, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, European — the same threads that run through The Alchemist by Ben Jonson. Among the authors featured: Ben Jonson, Oscar Wilde, William Shakespeare, Bernard Shaw, and others.
![The Sad Shepherd: or, A Tale of Robin Hood, a fragment [edited] with a continuation, notes and an Appendix [by F. G. Waldron]. — Ben Jonson](https://i0.wp.com/en.touchelivros.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the-sad-shepherd-or-a-tale-of-robin-hood-a-fragment-edited-with-a-continuation-notes-and-an-appendix-by-f-g-waldron-ben-jpg.jpg?w=260&ssl=1)