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Did you know Shakespeare introduced thousands of words into the English language, amongst them alligator, eyeball and swagger? Do you know what unusual item he left to his wife in his will? Have you heard of the conspiracy theory that suggests Shakespeare didn't write the plays we attribute to him today? This fascinating book contains over one hundred facts about William Shakespeare, organised into categories for easy reading. Whether you are studying the bard for a project or you are interested in finding out more about the English speaking world's greatest ever author, this is the book for you.

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Lettres et linguistique

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Publié par	Andrews UK
Date de parution	26 février 2014
Nombre de lectures	0
EAN13	9781783336043
Langue	English
Poids de l'ouvrage	1 Mo

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101 AMAZING FACTS ABOUT WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Jack Goldstein

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Published in 2014 by
Andrews UK Limited
www.andrewsuk.com
The right of Jack Goldstein to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1998
Copyright © 2014 Jack Goldstein
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All facts contained within this book have been researched from reputable sources. If any information is found to be false, please contact the publishers, who will be happy to make corrections for future editions.

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Did you know Shakespeare introduced thousands of words into the English language, amongst them alligator, eyeball and swagger? Do you know what unusual item he left to his wife in his will? Have you heard of the conspiracy theory that suggests Shakespeare didn’t write the plays we attribute to him today? This fascinating book contains over one hundred facts about William Shakespeare, organised into categories for easy reading. Whether you are studying the bard for a project or you are interested in finding out more about the English speaking world’s greatest ever writer, this is the book for you.
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Basic Facts William Shakespeare was baptised on the 26 th of April 1564. Although we don’t know the exact date of his birth, it is likely it was just a few days earlier. He was born and brought up in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon.