Project Gutenberg 2007-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 78 Joyce, John A. (John Alexander) 1842 1915 Joyce, John Alexander 04006899 Shakspere, Personal Recollections Reading ease score: 58.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Afra Ullah, Irma Špehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Shakspere: Personal Recollections" by Colonel John A. Joyce is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book presents a unique and imaginative narrative from the perspective of someone who claims a deep, spiritual connection to William Shakespeare, recounting his life and literary accomplishments in a colorful and engaging manner. The likely topic revolves around the life experiences of Shakespeare, emphasizing his childhood, education, and the surroundings that influenced his legendary writing. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the author’s assertion of a centuries-long acquaintance with Shakespeare, starting with the Bard's birth and early upbringing in Stratford-upon-Avon. The narrative details his school days, friendships, and the vivid theatrical experiences that marked his formative years. Joyce vividly describes young Shakespeare’s character, highlighting his charm and talents, alongside the events that shaped him into a dramatic figure in English literature. From his playful antics in school to the early stirrings of poetic genius, the opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Shakespeare's rise to prominence amidst the vibrant culture of Elizabethan England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 594048 594030 2024-10-09T05:52:39.281552 2023-09-09T08:18:24.212642 text/html text/html 605370 2007-01-30T16:10:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 964058 2007-01-30T16:10:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1064335 2024-10-09T05:53:08.319929 application/epub+zip 1070308 2024-10-09T05:52:50.295505 application/epub+zip 295029 2024-10-09T05:52:43.368532 application/epub+zip 1244613 2024-10-09T05:53:15.716863 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1395520 2024-10-09T05:53:00.508961 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 684275 2022-09-09T14:55:39.814067 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454967 454871 2024-10-09T05:52:36.280606 2023-09-09T08:18:21.618643 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 454687 2007-01-30T16:08:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 180193 2007-01-30T16:10:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 454781 2007-01-30T16:09:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 180154 2007-01-30T16:10:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21058 2024-10-09T05:53:15.989867 application/rdf+xml 11706 2024-10-09T05:52:44.017526 image/jpeg 2901 2024-10-09T05:52:43.693517 image/jpeg 1038817 2024-10-09T05:52:39.354576 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog