William Shakespeare: Not An Imposter (1857)

By George Henry Townsend and An English Critic

Book Overview

William Shakespeare: Not An Imposter is a book written by an English critic in 1857 that seeks to debunk the theory that William Shakespeare did not write his own plays. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the evidence supporting Shakespeare's authorship, including historical documents, contemporary accounts, and linguistic analysis of the plays themselves. The author argues that the idea that Shakespeare was an imposter is based on a lack of understanding of the literary and cultural context of the time, and that there is overwhelming evidence to support the traditional view that Shakespeare was the true author of his plays. The book is a passionate defense of Shakespeare's legacy and an important contribution to the ongoing debate over his authorship.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: 1104530740
• ISBN13: 9781104530747
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"