William Shakespeare Biography

William Shakespeare (bapt. 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".[5][b] His extant works, including collaborations, consist of approximately 39 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.

Highlights:

1 Life

1.1 Early life

1.2 London and theatrical career

1.3 Later years and death

2 Plays

2.1 Performances

2.2 Textual sources

3 Poems

3.1 Sonnets

4 Style

5 Influence

6 Critical reputation

7 Works

7.1 Classification of the plays

8 Speculation about Shakespeare

8.1 Authorship

8.2 Religion

8.3 Sexuality

8.4 Portraiture

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