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Oct 13, 2006 · Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. ... William Shakespeare: a biography by Knight, Charles, 1791-1873 ... Full catalog record
Nov 12, 2007 · Transcribed from the 1899 Smith, Elder and Co. edition by Les Bowler. Summary. "A Life of William Shakespeare" by Sir Sidney Lee is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive biography aims to provide a clear and practical narrative of the renowned playwright’s life, detailing the facts surrounding his career ...
- Sidney Lee
- 17M
- 1898
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
Shakespeare The Biography - resources.caih.jhu.edu Nonfiction Excerpt 1: Biography of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor who lived during the Renaissance—specifically, during the Elizabethan Age in England. William Shakespeare - agdc.ac.in William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 ...
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
May 29, 2020 · xiv, 484 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm A biography of William Shakespeare Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-478) Elizabethian Warwickshire -- Stratford town -- Family, school, church -- Youth and marriage -- London : the armada years -- Apprenticeship -- Reputation -- The early comedies -- Friendship -- The story of the sonnets -- Romance and reality -- England's ...
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Shakespeare Biography: His Life and Times. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is considered to be the greatest writer in the history of English literature. His genius produced the world's most-often produced and published plays, including Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, The Merchant of Venice, King Lear, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and more than 32 others.
