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LoC No.: 16006289
Title: A Warwickshire Lad: The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare
Note: Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "A Warwickshire Lad: The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare" by George Madden Martin is a historical fiction novel published in the early 20th century. The book explores the formative years of William Shakespeare, providing an imaginative narrative that captures the essence of his boyhood experiences in Stratford-upon-Avon. It aims to depict his family life, friendships, and early influences that shaped his future as one of the greatest playwrights in history. The narrative follows young Will Shakespeare through various episodes of his childhood, illustrating his adventurous spirit and inquisitive nature. From his encounters with neighborhood friends like Hamnet Sadler to the influence of his parents, John and Mary Shakespeare, the story fills in the emotional backdrop of Will’s early years. Themes of ambition, home life, and the beginnings of his passion for storytelling and performance are woven throughout the text, highlighting both the joys and struggles within the Shakespeare household. As Will navigates his experiences, including the allure of the theater and the weight of family expectations, he begins to discover the world of imagination and creativity that will eventually lead him to become a renowned figure in literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Martin, George Madden, 1866-1946
EBook No.: 27187
Published: Nov 7, 2008
Downloads: 52
Language: English
Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 16006289
Title: A Warwickshire Lad: The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare
Note: Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by David Garcia, Martin Pettit and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Kentuckiana Digital Library)
Summary: "A Warwickshire Lad: The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare" by George Madden Martin is a historical fiction novel published in the early 20th century. The book explores the formative years of William Shakespeare, providing an imaginative narrative that captures the essence of his boyhood experiences in Stratford-upon-Avon. It aims to depict his family life, friendships, and early influences that shaped his future as one of the greatest playwrights in history. The narrative follows young Will Shakespeare through various episodes of his childhood, illustrating his adventurous spirit and inquisitive nature. From his encounters with neighborhood friends like Hamnet Sadler to the influence of his parents, John and Mary Shakespeare, the story fills in the emotional backdrop of Will’s early years. Themes of ambition, home life, and the beginnings of his passion for storytelling and performance are woven throughout the text, highlighting both the joys and struggles within the Shakespeare household. As Will navigates his experiences, including the allure of the theater and the weight of family expectations, he begins to discover the world of imagination and creativity that will eventually lead him to become a renowned figure in literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Martin, George Madden, 1866-1946
EBook No.: 27187
Published: Nov 7, 2008
Downloads: 52
Language: English
Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.