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Jul 15, 2015 · Nothing has been found documenting the composition of the more than 36 plays and 154 sonnets attributed to William Shakespeare.
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So wrote William Shakespeare in his play, Much Ado About Nothing. Or did he? Even people who have never actually read Shakespeare have heard the theories: Shakespeare's plays were written by Francis Bacon!
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May 26, 2020 · But some scholars and even fellow writers are skeptical that Shakespeare wrote any of his celebrated sonnets or plays, and that “Shakespeare” was actually a pseudonym used to disguise the...
1. Shakespeare's name is on the plays and poems attributed to him. This seems like a trivial point, but in fact it makes a big difference. As Tom Reedy and David Kathman point out, a large number...
Unlike his contemporary Ben Jonson, Shakespeare did not have direct involvement in publishing his plays and produced no overall authoritative version of his plays before he died. As a result, the problem of identifying what Shakespeare actually wrote is a major concern for most modern editions.
Apr 10, 2022 · Beyond their reputed inelegance, Shakespeare’s signatures don’t spell his name as it appears on most of his play’s title pages. Such inconsistencies are often presented as evidence that William Shakespeare is in fact a pseudonym.
Apr 22, 2016 · The idea is that a young country boy of no particular parentage couldn’t possibly have written Shakespeare’s plays. Where did he learn all his French and Latin and Greek?
