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Who really wrote shakespeare's work. Who really wrote Shakespeare's works? ...
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Shakespeare. Although he is considered the best play writer who ever lived,
William Shakespeare also lived a very interesting life. ...
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Shakespeare. Introduction Shakespeare was a very exciting man who had a very
interesting life. ... Shakespeare was baptized on April 26, 1564. ...
Shakespeare. Introduction Shakespeare was a very exciting man who had a very
interesting life. ... Shakespeare was baptized on April 26, 1564. ...
Submitted by BHalm1 on January 6, 2006
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Although he is considered the best play writer who ever lived, William
Shakespeare also lived a very interesting life. Shakespeare has written some thirty-seven
plays and over 160 poems. These are only some of the main aspects of Shakespeare and
his life. In the subsequent paragraphs I will describe the most important events of
Shakespeare and his life.
William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564(a mere guess as his real birth
date is not known) in Stratford. He was the third child out of a total of eight children.
When Shakespeare turned seven, he was forced to attend Stratford grammar school. A
typical school day consisted of nine hours. He went to school year-round except for the
three holidays they had. The main language studied at grammar school was Latin. Even
though nine hours of his day were spent at grammar school, he still managed to find time
to go to the neighborhood market. In November of 1582, Shakespeare married Anne
Hathaway. There was quite a bit of difference in their age with Shakespeare only being
eighteen and Anne twenty-six. Throughout their short marriage, they had three children:
Susanna, Hamnet, and Judith. Susanna was the oldest and Hamnet and Judith were twins
born sometime in 1585. A period between 1585 and 1592 is called the lost years because
no information exists about Shakespeare. Some people believe he moved to London to
earn a living as a play writer. Shakespeare was fully involved with the London Theater
world from 1594 to 1608. Shakespeare and his six associates became owners of the
Globe in 1599. The Globe was an outdoor theater in Southwark, London. During the last
eight years of his life,...
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