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Shakespeare: Life and Work

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By: (1825-1910)

Shakespeare: Life and Work by Frederick James Furnivall is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the life and works of the famous playwright William Shakespeare. Furnivall delves into Shakespeare's upbringing, education, and personal life, shedding light on how these aspects influenced his writing.

The book provides a thorough analysis of Shakespeare's most famous plays and poems, exploring themes, characters, and literary devices. Furnivall's deep knowledge and passion for Shakespeare's work are evident throughout the book, making it a compelling and informative read for fans of the Bard.

One of the highlights of the book is Furnivall's examination of the historical context in which Shakespeare lived and wrote. By placing Shakespeare's work in its proper context, Furnivall helps readers better understand and appreciate the richness and complexity of Shakespeare's writing.

Overall, Shakespeare: Life and Work is a must-read for anyone interested in delving deeper into the life and works of William Shakespeare. Furnivall's scholarly approach and insightful analysis make this book a valuable resource for both scholars and casual readers alike.

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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.


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