Bacon And Shakespeare In The Sonnets (1887)

By Hezekiah Lord Hosmer

Book Overview

Bacon and Shakespeare in the Sonnets is a book written by Hezekiah Lord Hosmer in 1887. The book explores the possibility that Francis Bacon, a prominent philosopher, scientist, and writer of the Elizabethan era, may have been the true author of William Shakespeare's sonnets. Hosmer presents evidence from various sources, including the sonnets themselves, to support his theory. He also delves into the lives and works of both Bacon and Shakespeare, examining their similarities and differences. The book is a fascinating exploration of one of the most enduring mysteries of English literature and is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Shakespeare or Bacon.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166993698
• ISBN13: 9781166993696
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"