William shakespeare baptised 26 april 1564 died 23 april 1616 was an english poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the english language and the worlds preeminent dramatist. The second kind are index files to authors works these files dont include the content of the books. Hamlet is a tragedy by william shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1599 and 1601. Since their composition four hundred years ago, shakespeares plays and poems have traveled the globe. Nov 21, 20 the second kind are index files to authors works these files dont include the content of the books. Whether you agree with that or not, he is certainly the most quoted author of all time. John shakespeare also served in various offices, including high bailiff like a mayor, the citys. Shakespeares poetry was published before his plays, with two poems appearing in 1593 and 1594, dedicated to his patron henry wriothesley, earl of southampton. It was among shakespeares most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers.
His output of 37 plays, 154 sonnets and sundry other poems is extraordinary by any measure. Born the son of a glove maker and a rich landowner in 1564, william shakespeare did not grow up in poverty. The deception ultimately destroys his initial state of wedded bliss and his standing in the military, all due to the resentment brewing within iago. William shakespeare 15641616 was born and brought up in. Free download or read online othello pdf epub book. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading shakespeare complete works. It was among shakespeare s most popular archetypal stories of young, teenage lovers. Download the comedy of errors by william shakespeare pdf. At 18, he married anne hathaway, who was 26, and six months after the marriage anne gave birth to a daughter, susanna. William shakespeare 1564 1616, the greatest english dramatist and poet, was born in stratforduponavon.
Three years later he married anne hathaway and they had three children. He is often called englands national poet and the bard of avon or simply the bard. Shakespeare s poetry was published before his plays, with two poems appearing in 1593 and 1594, dedicated to his patron henry wriothesley, earl of southampton. Free download and read online the comedy of errors by william shakespeare in pdf format. But, studying all the great play wrights led to the stage. The complete works of william shakespeare in plain and simple. It is all here in pure text formatted as a single pdf file 3. The romantics, in particular, acclaimed shakespeare s genius, and the victorians worshipped shakespeare with a reverence that george bernard shaw called bardolatry. William shakespeare is also eminent playwright, poet and actor. Not so anonymous is a free ebook produced by the shakespeare birthplace trust in partnership with misfit, inc. Hamlet iii biography william shakespeare, a british poet and playwright, is.
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