Publisher's Synopsis
Explore a fascinating corner of literary history with Franklin H. Head's "Shakespeare's Insomnia, And the Causes Thereof." This insightful work delves into the potential struggles with sleep that may have plagued the Bard himself, William Shakespeare.
Drawing upon the context of the Elizabethan Era and examining Shakespeare's works, this book presents a unique perspective on the playwright's life and creative process. It's more than just literary criticism; it's a biographical exploration that considers the possible influence of insomnia on one of history's greatest writers. Whether you're a Shakespeare scholar, a lover of biography, or simply intrigued by the mysteries of the human condition, this meticulously prepared edition offers a thought-provoking journey into the mind of a genius. Discover how sleepless nights might have shaped the timeless stories and enduring characters that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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