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Winter, William
1836
1917
Vale, Mark
The Mentor: Shakespeare's Country, Vol. 4, Num. 8, Serial No. 108, June 1, 1916
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"The Mentor: Shakespeare's Country, Vol. 4, Num. 8, Serial No. 108, June 1, 1916" by William Winter is a travel publication written during the early 20th century. This edition provides an insightful exploration into the landscapes and historical locations associated with William Shakespeare, focusing on the area of Stratford-upon-Avon and its surroundings. The book celebrates the cultural significance of this region, highlighting its connection to the famous playwright and the beauty of the English countryside. In this issue, Winter takes readers on a descriptive journey through Shakespeare's homeland, beginning in Stratford-upon-Avon, the poet's birthplace. He paints a vivid picture of the town's serene environment, including the picturesque River Avon and its historic churches. The publication details significant sites such as Warwick Castle, Kenilworth Castle, and Charlecote, offering anecdotes from Shakespeare's life, like the legendary incident of his poaching a deer. The author also reflects on the lasting impact of Shakespeare's works on the region and describes the quaint charm of nearby villages, including Shottery, where Anne Hathaway's Cottage stands. Winter’s lyrical prose evokes a deep appreciation for the intertwined history and natural beauty of Shakespeare's Country, making it a delightful read for enthusiasts of literature and travel alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- Warwickshire
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- Stratford-upon-Avon
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