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Title: William Shakespeare: His Homes and Haunts
Note: Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "William Shakespeare: His Homes and Haunts" by S. L. Bensusan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life, surroundings, and influences of William Shakespeare, detailing his connections to various locations in England that shaped his poetry and plays. It serves as both a biographical sketch and a guide to the places associated with the legendary playwright. The beginning of the book sets the stage for an intimate exploration of Shakespeare's life, emphasizing the importance of understanding the environment that nurtured his genius. The author asserts that to appreciate Shakespeare's work fully, one must consider the settings of Stratford-on-Avon and London, as these locales significantly influenced his writings. Readers are introduced to the tranquil beauty of his childhood in Stratford, his family background, and the implications of his youthful experiences, which are critical for comprehending his artistic evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy), 1872-1958
Illustrator: Forestier, A. (Amédée), 1854-1930
EBook No.: 29611
Published: Aug 5, 2009
Downloads: 230
Language: English
Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: William Shakespeare: His Homes and Haunts
Note: Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Florian Hofmann, Stephanie Eason and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net.
(Illustration images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "William Shakespeare: His Homes and Haunts" by S. L. Bensusan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life, surroundings, and influences of William Shakespeare, detailing his connections to various locations in England that shaped his poetry and plays. It serves as both a biographical sketch and a guide to the places associated with the legendary playwright. The beginning of the book sets the stage for an intimate exploration of Shakespeare's life, emphasizing the importance of understanding the environment that nurtured his genius. The author asserts that to appreciate Shakespeare's work fully, one must consider the settings of Stratford-on-Avon and London, as these locales significantly influenced his writings. Readers are introduced to the tranquil beauty of his childhood in Stratford, his family background, and the implications of his youthful experiences, which are critical for comprehending his artistic evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy), 1872-1958
Illustrator: Forestier, A. (Amédée), 1854-1930
EBook No.: 29611
Published: Aug 5, 2009
Downloads: 230
Language: English
Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.