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The Life Of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare's life was not always popular and till his late twenties he was already married and was also a father of three children. His life started in Stratford on the 23rd April 1564 as the third child of John Shakespeare, a glover and leather merchant, and Mary Arden, an heiress. To his luck he did not died like three of his siblings in the early childhood. As he get older and more skillful he mastered the work as a merchant, alderman and a bailiff. Uniquely there is no data that Shakespeare attended one school even though there are beliefs that he studied in a “free school” which would explain his knowledge in Latin and Greek. Furthermore he never went to a university which is certain . Later, …show more content…

Unlike other actors and playwrights Shakespeare lived as a partner and manager on one of the best theaters in the whole Elizabethan Age, the “Lord Chamberlain's Men”. Again, he managed to be called a real-life celebrity in the Elizabethan Age by being praised and guarded by royalty together with his colleagues Will Kempe and Richard Burbage. At this time his career was full-blooming and his playwrights were sold as literature to the citizen. Thru his whole lifetime he wrote 38 plays, 154 sonnets and two epic narrative poems. Although his play were very recognizable many presume that his early inspiration were based on Christopher Marlowe. Both artist are immensely popular and are compared till today. Meanwhile William used different genres thru his life and worked on his plays he always used memorable lines and the same rhyming pattern. Not only his plays had different varieties but also their own little story. The more Shakespeare grew the more he had a “phase” where he wrote specify compositions like tragedy or comedy. Out of his whole works his tragedies were the best, so well-written that people were convinced that they were live-performances from the original

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