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1 day ago · William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [4] [5] [6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
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5 days ago · William Shakespeare (baptized April 26, 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England—died April 23, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon) was a poet, dramatist, and actor often called the English national poet. He is considered by many to be the greatest dramatist of all time.
5 days ago · The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to Hamlet ( / ˈhæmlɪt / ), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play.
4 days ago · Othello, tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written in 1603–04 and published in 1622 in a quarto edition from a transcript of an authorial manuscript.
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21 hours ago · Othello (/ ɒ ˈ θ ɛ l oʊ /; full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603. The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago.
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5 days ago · Shakespeare on the Web. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare | MIT. This site allows searching of full-text versions of the author's plays and sonnets and provides links to other Internet resources. Last Updated: May 29, 2024 2:50 PM. URL: https://library.webster.edu/english.
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5 days ago · William Shakespeare wrote 39 different plays in his life. 36 of these plays later became posthumously compiled into the First Folio. The compilation classified them into three categories: comedy, history, and tragedy. He also wrote another 154 sonnets and three narrative poems. None of Shakespeare’s poems were included in the First Folio.
