1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear by James Shapiro

1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear

James Shapiro

423 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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Preeminent Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro shows how the tumultuous events in England in 1606 affected Shakespeare and shaped the three great tragedies he wrote that year—King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra.In the years leading up to 16...

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