Shakespeare: Life and Work

John Munro Frederick James Furnivall

Language: English

Genres: Biography & Autobiography Non-fiction

Narrators:Lynne T, Kalynda, Jim Locke, Rachel Mauldin

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1. Shakespere's Parents, Boyhood, Education, Marriage and Departure from Stratford
2. Shakespere's London
3. Development of Shakespere's Work and their Succession
4. The First Period
5. The Second Period
6. The Third Period
7. The Fourth Period
8. My Experience in Shakespere's Work
9. Shakespere as Revealed in his Works
10. Continuation of Shakespere's Biography
11. Shakespere's Will, Tomb, and Descendants
12. English Drama Before Shakespere

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William Shakespeare: actor, poet, playwright. He is often called England's greatest writer, the Bard of Avon, a national treasure. But who was he? An average boy, born to an average family of the period; a romantic and dreamer, tempted away from his rural home by the sights and sounds of the big city. To commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, here is one of the many studies of the bard's life and works.