The Life And Genius Of Shakespeare (1864)

By Thomas Kenny

Book Overview

The Life And Genius Of Shakespeare is a biographical work written by Thomas Kenny in 1864. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of William Shakespeare, one of the greatest playwrights in the history of English literature. The author delves into Shakespeare's early life, his education, his career as an actor and playwright in London, and his legacy after his death.Kenny also analyzes Shakespeare's plays, including his tragedies, comedies, and historical dramas, and provides insights into the themes and motifs that are prevalent in his works. The author also explores the social and cultural context of Shakespeare's time, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the world in which he lived and worked.The Life And Genius Of Shakespeare is a well-researched and engaging book that offers readers a detailed and fascinating look into the life and works of one of the most celebrated writers in history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespeare, English literature, or the cultural history of the Elizabethan era.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: 1164043099
• ISBN13: 9781164043096
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"