A Life of William ShakespeareOriginally published 1898. A detailed history of the Bard s life and work The illustrated contents include: Parentage and Birth Childhood, Education and Marriage Farewell to Stratford The London Stage Early Dramatic Work The Sonnets and Their History Patronage Development of Dramatic Power Maturity of Genius Plays The Close of Life Survivors and Descendants Autographs, Portraits and Memorials Bibliography Posthumous Reputation Appendix. Many of the earliest literary books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
