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William Shakespeare The Extraordinary Life of the Most Successful Writer of All Time

William Shakespeare The Extraordinary Life of the Most Successful Writer of All Time

by Andrew Gurr

Book Details

Publisher: HarperPerennial
Published: 1994
Language: en
Pages: 192
ISBN: 9780062730138
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💥ViolenceVery low
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❤️Love & RomanceLow
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🧠Mental HealthLow
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💬!*$#LanguageNone
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🍷🚬Substance UseVery low
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😨Fear / HorrorModerate

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🧙Fantasy / SupernaturalBrief mention
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🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+ RepresentationNot present
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🚀Sci-Fi / FuturisticNot present
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Disability & NeurodiversityNot present

Description

While other books are content to enumerate the events of his life, this biography of William Shakepeare invites readers into 16th-century England to show the environment in which he lived and to provide the proper context in which to view his life and works. More than 300 color photos recreate the passionate, plague-ridden, and vibrant world of Shakespeare's time.

Themes & Topics

Biography & AutobiographyEntertainment & Performing ArtsLiterary Figures
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