Shakespeare (w

William

Shakespeare; 1564~ 16 16)

1564-1665438+Born in Stratford, England on May 3, 2006 (julian calendar, April 23), he is a famous British playwright and poet. His major works include Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.

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William shakespeare, a great English playwright and poet, was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, Varvik, central England. His father, Jone Shakespeare, is a grocer, engaged in wool, leather manufacturing and grain business. From 65438 to 0565, he served as the town civil affairs director and was elected mayor three years later. Shakespeare studied in the local grammar school when he was young. Although he received a good basic education, he didn't go to college. 1582, 18-year-old Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway, a 26-year-old peasant woman from the same village, and gave birth to three children when he was 2 1 year-old.

From 1585 to 1592, his illness was unknown, which was called "the lost year" by commentators. 1585, he left Stratford and went to London to make a living. 1590 or so, he joined the troupe, became an actor and playwright, and began his stage and creative career. He stood up at the age of 30 and became famous in the theater. Four years later, he has become a leading figure in British drama. 1592, the theater manager p Henslow mentioned the first part of Shakespeare's Henry VI for the first time. In the same year, before his death, the playwright R. Green alluded to Shakespeare's surname in A Thousand Regrets Make a Wisdom, and quoted Henry VI's next line, calling Shakespeare a "nouveau riche crow", which shows that he was already quite famous at that time. From 1593 to 1594, he wrote and published two long poems, Venus and adonis and the Shame of Lucretius, which were dedicated to the young noble Earl of Southampton. I also wrote some miscellaneous poems published in 1609.

154 sonnets. Since 1594, his troupe has been sheltered by the minister in charge, and is called "the court minister troupe". 1598 or so, as a shareholder of the troupe, he co-founded the Globe Theater with others, and his later plays were mainly performed here (later, the "Black Friar Theater" was added around 1609). He also performed in the palace with the group and occasionally went to universities and law schools to act; In summer or when the plague is prevalent, the London Theatre stops performing and will go to other provinces to perform. 1598, F. Mills, a university scholar, listed Shakespeare's plays before the age of 35 in his treasure house of wisdom, praising his comedies and tragedies as "unparalleled" and equal to the first-class drama poets in ancient times. But he never published his own play before his death. 1596, he applied for the title of "gentleman" and the right to own the coat of arms in the name of his father, and bought considerable real estate in three times. 1603, James I succeeded to the throne, and his troupe was renamed "Sacrifice to the King", and he and the actors in the troupe were appointed as attendants of the court. 16 12 or so, he bid farewell to London and returned to his hometown to settle down. 16 16 years

He died on April 23rd and was buried in Trinity Church in the town. Leave a will before death. His two portraits, which are said to be more reliable, are the bust in the church and the portrait of Droshute, and the handwriting is as follows.

Six signatures and a three-page Sir Thomas More manuscript. 1623, actors J. Hamming and H. Candel printed his plays in folio, and collected 36 plays (20 of which were printed for the first time), which was called "first folio". Since 1772, people have been asking about the authors of Shakespeare's plays and trying to prove that the authors are Bacon, C Marlowe, Earl of Lightland, Earl of Oxford, Earl of Derby and so on. , but there is no evidence.

Shakespeare has lived in London for more than twenty years, while his wife has been living in Stratford. He retired and returned to his hometown of Stratford when he was close to his fate (about 16 12). 16 16 Shakespeare died around his 52nd birthday and was buried in Trinity Church. Leave a will before death. His two portraits, which are said to be more reliable, are the bust in the church and the portrait of Droshute, and the handwriting is as follows.

Six signatures and a three-page Sir Thomas More manuscript. 1623, actors J. Hamming and H. Candel printed his plays in folio, and collected 36 plays (20 of which were printed for the first time), which was called "first folio".