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William Shakespeare
Life
Born in Strtford-Upon-Avon in 1564. Attended the local grammar school from thr age of 7 to 13, married Anne Hathaway when he was 18. in 1592 he went to London; he was an actor and playwright, he was supported by a private patron: The Earl of Southampton
He became a shareholder and the main playwright of the most succesful company of actors, The Lord Chamberlain's Men. His company built the Globe theatre.
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The tragic playwright
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in Shakespeare
real balance between fate and human choices, Human beings in control of their own destiny; Shakespear freekly breaks the rule of place and time unities; the catastrophe at the end spells disaster for the tragic hero
the historian
Shakespeare's history plays based on sirious records like the Tudors' chronicles and the war of the Roses. Gave a apotreit of the nation as a whole.
The poet
154 sonnets
Three quatrains and the final couplet. Divided in two part, the first was dedicated probably to the Earl of Southampton, while the second part eas dedicated to a "dark lady"
The main themes were, increase, love and its loss, broken trust of friends, forgiveness