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Jan 1, 2007 · Read 3,715 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. At first glance, Bill Bryson seems an odd choice to write this addition to the Eminent L…
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Jun 4, 2013 · English. vii, 199 pages ; 21 cm. William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of supposition arranged around scant facts. With his trademark wit, Bill Bryson sorts through this colorful muddle to reveal the man himself.
May 31, 2022 · By Clark B. Timmins. May 31, 2022. No comments. Shakespeare: The World as Stage. Author: Bill Bryson. Genre: Literature. Publisher: Atlas Books. Pub date: 2007. pp: 199. B ill Bryson’s concise biography of William Shakespeare is brilliantly written, humorously insightful, and entirely delightful.
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Content. Bryson discusses a wide range of matters relating to Shakespeare, his time and work, for example the Chandos portrait [1] and the existence (or not) of Anne Whateley. The book also addresses the colorful history, characters, and conspiracy theories behind the Shakespeare authorship question [2] and explores Shakespeare's ' lost years '.
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"Bestselling writer Bill Bryson's brilliantly readable biography of our greatest dramatist and poet William Shakespeare is updated to mark the 400th anniversary of his death. Examining...
Apr 26, 2016 · Bill Bryson’s bestselling biography of William Shakespeare takes the reader on an enthralling tour through Elizabethan England and the eccentricities of Shakespearean scholarship—updated with...
Apr 26, 2016 · Bill Bryson’s bestselling biography of William Shakespeare takes the reader on an enthralling tour through Elizabethan England and the eccentricities of Shakespearean scholarship—updated with a new introduction by the author to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
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