EAN: 9780007197903

SHAKESPEARE - BILL BRYSON KARTONIERT (TB)

From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William
Shakespeare  our greatest dramatist and poet. Examining centuries of myths  half-truths and
downright lies  Bill Bryson makes sense of the man behind the masterpieces. As he leads us
through the crowded streets of Elizabethan England  he brings to life the places and characters
that inspired Shakespeare's work. Along the way he delights in the inventiveness of
Shakespeare's language  which has given us so many of the indispensable words and phrases we
use today  and celebrates the Bard's legacy to our literature  culture and history. Drawing
together information from a vast array of sources  this is a masterful account of the life and
works of William Shakespeare  one of the most famous and most enigmatic people ever to have
lived - not to mention a classic piece of Bill Bryson.

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