Shakespeare, Himself And His Work

Shakespeare, Himself And His Work A Biographical Study

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Publisher's Synopsis

Shakespeare, Himself And His Work: A Biographical Study is a book written by William Carew Hazlitt that delves into the life and works of William Shakespeare. Hazlitt, a renowned Shakespearean scholar, provides a comprehensive biography of the playwright, exploring his early life, education, and career as a writer in Elizabethan England.The book also delves into the themes and motifs that are present in Shakespeare's plays, including love, power, and betrayal. Hazlitt uses a variety of sources to provide insight into the playwright's life, including contemporary accounts, historical documents, and Shakespeare's own works.Throughout the book, Hazlitt provides a critical analysis of Shakespeare's plays, examining the language, characters, and themes that make them enduring works of literature. He also explores the impact that Shakespeare has had on English literature and culture, discussing his influence on other writers and artists.Overall, Shakespeare, Himself And His Work: A Biographical Study is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the greatest writers in English literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespeare, his life, and his works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781430465560
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 488
Weight: 707g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 27mm