Life Of Shakespeare (1901)

By Israel Gollancz

Book Overview

The Life of Shakespeare is a book written by Israel Gollancz in 1901. It is a comprehensive biography of William Shakespeare, one of the most celebrated playwrights in history. The book explores the life of Shakespeare, from his birth in Stratford-upon-Avon, to his rise to fame as a playwright in London, and his eventual retirement to his hometown. Gollancz delves into Shakespeare's personal life, including his marriage to Anne Hathaway and his relationships with his children. The book also examines Shakespeare's works in detail, including his plays, sonnets, and other writings. Gollancz provides a critical analysis of Shakespeare's work, exploring the themes and motifs that run through his plays and the social and historical context in which they were written. The Life of Shakespeare is a fascinating and insightful look at the life and work of one of the greatest literary figures of all time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespeare, his plays, and his legacy.Other Essays By Richard Grant White And Thomas Spencer Baynes.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: 1164168207
• ISBN13: 9781164168201
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"