Shakespeare - real or not?
Date Submitted: 10/01/2002 08:43:36
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 9 pages (2368 words)
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 9 pages (2368 words)
Over the years, various persons have expressed doubt as to the authorship of William Shakespeare. These doubts are as old as his plays. American author, Henry James once said, "I am haunted by the conviction that the divine William is the biggest and the most successful fraud ever practiced on a patient world. (Hoffman 27) On the other hand, author Calvin Hoffman was convinced that Shakespeare was "the author of the most magnificent English dramatic prose …
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