Bacon and Shakespeare: An Inquiry Touching Players, Playhouses, and Playwriters in the Days of Elizabeth is a book written by William Henry Smith and published in 1857. The book explores the relationship between Francis Bacon and William Shakespeare, and their involvement in the theater industry during the Elizabethan era. Smith investigates the possibility that Bacon was the true author of Shakespeare's plays, and examines the evidence that supports this theory. Additionally, the book provides insight into the theater scene of the time, including the roles of actors, playhouses, and playwrights. Smith's work is considered an important contribution to the ongoing debate surrounding the authorship of Shakespeare's plays.To Which Is Appended An Abstract Of A Manuscript Respecting Tobie Matthew.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.
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