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PRIMARY. William Shakespeare was born in April 1564 in a house in Stratford-upon-Avon. His father, John Shakespeare, was a glove maker and Mary, his mother, was the daughter of a local farmer. In the year William was born, the plague was in Stratford-upon-Avon and many people died as a result. There was a special doctor called a plague doctor.
Nov 10, 2016 · Summary. "WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE" by Victor Hugo is a literary critique and biography written in the mid-19th century. The work serves to explore the life and genius of William Shakespeare, emphasizing the interconnection between art and civilization, while also celebrating Shakespeare's impact on poetry and drama.
- Victor Hugo
- 1864
convenient phrase from the theatre of today and class them together as Shakespeare's problem plays."[196] The term, much debated and sometimes applied to other plays, remains in use, though Hamlet is definitively classed as a tragedy.[197] The other problem plays are marked below with a double dagger (‡).
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His own contributions included an account of the life of Queen Victoria and (in Volume 51, 1897) William Shakespeare. This full-length life followed in 1898 and is often credited as the first modern biography of the poet. It was an immediate popular success, and, given the limitations of the material available at the time of writing, was ...
- Sidney Lee
- 1898
Dec 10, 2020 · Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography Publisher New York : Britannica Educational Pub. : Distributed exclusively by Rosen Educational Services Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 302927683
ationally renowned as the world's greatest ever playwright.On March 25th 1616, William Sh. kespeare made his will, signed 'by me. William Shakspeare'. He died on April 25th that same year. Some people believe that. he caught a fever at a 'merry party' thrown by Ben Johnson. Others p.
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Oct 1, 2022 · Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography Publisher Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 1.4G
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