Shakespeare the Boy: With Sketches of the Home and School Life, Games and Sports, Manners, Customs and Folk-lore of the Time
by Rolfe, W. J. (William James)
- Language
- en
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
- File Size
- 2.8 MB
Description
Step back in time and discover the legendary youth of William Shakespeare through W.J. Rolfe's classic biography. More than just a life story, this work captures the vibrant spirit of Elizabethan England—from the rough-and-tumble schoolboy games and folk customs to the manners and social fabric of the late 16th century. Rolfe reconstructs the boy Shakespeare with vivid detail, painting a portrait of the playwright's early years that feels immediate and alive.\n\nWhether you are a Shakespeare scholar or a lover of Tudor history, this book offers a rich window into the world that shaped one of literature's greatest minds. The sketches of home and school life provide a tangible sense of place and time, making the playwright's genius feel grounded in real history. Now available in EPUB format for your portable library.
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