William Shakespeare

Garry O'Connor

earliest edition we have, 1991 Hodder & Stoughton, 1991 337 pages

"Garry O'Connor's biography creates a vivid impression of Shakespeares' family life, his marriage and sexuality, the intimate details of his background, and his relationships with the theatre, his audiences and the towering political figures of his time such as Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex. It captures the darkness and confusion of his religious feelings, and his painful search for identity as well as his co...

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William Shakespeare paperback · 2001 · Applause Books · 382 pages · 9781557834652
William Shakespeare edition · 2000 · Applause · 377 pages
William Shakespeare paperback · 1992 · Hodder & Stoughton General Division · 384 pages · 9780340574645
William Shakespeare edition · 1991 · Hodder & Stoughton · 337 pages

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