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Essay Archive - Life of William Shakespeare
Life of William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was a great English playwright, dramatist and poet who
lived during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
Shakespeare is considered to be the greatest playwright of all time. No
other writer's plays have been produced so many times or read so widely in
so many countries as his.
Shakespeare was born to middle class parents. His father, John, was a
Stratford businessman. He was a glove maker who owned a leather shop. John
Shakespeare was a well known and respected man in the town. He held
several important local governmental positions. William Shakespeare's
mothe....
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