"Timon of Athens" is one of the least known works of William Shakespeare, but its plot and symbolism reveal a wide range of interesting themes. The main character, Timon, a generous and virtuous Athenian nobleman, turns out to have lost all his friends and fortune because of his own naivety and unquestioning faith in people. The story highlights important themes of loyalty, wealth and true friendship. With impressive dialogue and unexpected developments, "Timon of Athens" leaves behind many questions and moral statements, making this play extremely interesting to study and interpret.