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  2. Anne Shakespeare (née Hathaway; 1556 – 6 August 1623) was the wife of William Shakespeare, an English poet, playwright and actor. They were married in 1582, when Hathaway was 26 years old and Shakespeare was 18. She outlived her husband by seven years.

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    Shakespeare's Wife is a book by feminist academic Germaine Greer which was first published in 2007 by Bloomsbury. The book is a biography of Anne Hathaway, the wife of English poet and playwright William Shakespeare who was born in Shottery, a former small village within Stratford-upon-Avon.

  4. Aug 1, 2023 · A new collection of poetry about Anne Hathaway has been published to mark the 400th anniversary of the death of Shakespeare’s wife on August 6, 1623. The editors of Anne-thology: Poems Re-Presenting Anne Shakespeare share their take on Anne Hathaway’s life and why she deserves a book of her own.

  5. Oct 1, 2006 · In this bittersweet romance story, Anne Hathaway lives a life in misery due to her stepmother but everything changes once she can’t get her childhood friend Will Shakespeare out of her mind. This historical fiction novel would best be suited for young adults or children above the age of 12.

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  6. Jan 1, 2006 · This probably historically accurate book tells the story of Anne and Will's bittersweet love story (from flirtation to a shot-gun wedding at her pregnancy to his leaving for his destiny in London as the world's greatest writer), though it doesn't get to it until the last 60 pages.

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  7. Apr 26, 2023 · Anne Hathaway is famous for being the wife of William Shakespeare, one of the most well-known playwrights in the history of the English language. Not much is known about Anne, but while she is most commonly known as Shakespeare’s wife, there is more to her life than that.

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  9. Aug 2, 2024 · Anne Hathaway was the wife of William Shakespeare. She was probably born at Shottery, near Stratford, the daughter of Richard Hathaway, a local landowner. She was married to Shakespeare in November 1582, when he was 18 and when she, according to the sole evidence of an inscription on her.