Shakespeare and His Love: A Play in Four Acts and an Epilogue (1910) a Play in Four Acts and an Epilogue (1910)

By Frank Harris

Book Overview

""Shakespeare And His Love"" is a play written in four acts and an epilogue by Frank Harris, first published in 1910. The play explores the life and love of William Shakespeare, one of the greatest playwrights in history. The story takes place in the late 16th and early 17th centuries in England, and follows Shakespeare's relationship with his wife Anne Hathaway, as well as his affairs with other women, including his muse and mistress, the Dark Lady.The play delves into the emotional and psychological complexities of Shakespeare's romantic relationships, and also explores his creative process as a writer. Harris presents Shakespeare as a flawed but deeply human character, struggling with his own desires and insecurities while trying to create enduring works of art.Throughout the play, Harris weaves in themes of love, passion, jealousy, and betrayal, as well as the social and political context of Shakespeare's time. The dialogue is rich and poetic, capturing the essence of Shakespearean language and style.Overall, ""Shakespeare And His Love"" is a compelling and insightful exploration of one of the greatest literary figures in history, and his relationships with the women who inspired him. It offers a unique perspective on Shakespeare's life and work, and is a must-read for fans of his plays and anyone interested in the history of English literature.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: 1164088599
• ISBN13: 9781164088592
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"