Shakespeare's True Life by James Walter is a book that explores the life of the famous playwright William Shakespeare. The author delves into the historical context of Shakespeare's life, providing a detailed account of his upbringing, family life, and career as a writer. Walter also examines the controversies surrounding Shakespeare's authorship, including the debate over whether he actually wrote the plays attributed to him.Throughout the book, Walter draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, literary analysis, and biographical accounts. He provides a comprehensive overview of Shakespeare's life and work, highlighting key moments and themes that shaped his writing. The book also includes a number of illustrations and photographs that help to bring Shakespeare's world to life.Overall, Shakespeare's True Life is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the world's greatest playwrights. Walter's thorough research and insightful analysis make this book a valuable resource for scholars and casual readers alike.1890. One main purpose of the author was to purge Shakespeare's biography from the unworthy and unfounded slanders associated with it and present the truthful account of Shakespeare's life. Gorgeous illustrations abound throughout the entire book. Contents: Stratford and its neighborhood; Snitterfield, his father's birthplace and early home; Mary Arden and Wilmcote; Aston Cantlow; Henley Street birthplace; Shottery and Anne Hathaway; Wootton Wawen; Shottery old manor house; Luddington marriage; a happy union; Chapel of the Guild and Jolliffee's Grammar School; Holy Trinity God's Acre; Holy Trinity church; the Lucys, Charlecote Hall and neighborhood; Shakespeare in London; Richmond and Shakespeare; New Place, etc.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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