Delia Salter Bacon

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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

The Death of Shakespeare

What Did Shakespeare Sound Like?

Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company

Periods of American Literature

Facsimile of one of William Henry Ireland's forgeries, a primitive self-portrait of William Shakespeare(tinted engraving). Published for Samuel Ireland, Norfolk Street, Strand, December 1, 1795. (W.H. Ireland, forgery)

The Time a Law Clerk Successfully Forged a New Shakespeare Play to Impress His Dad

Discover

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Were the Nazis Socialists?

9 Mind-Altering Plants

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10 of the World’s Most Dangerous Fish

9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes

12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

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6 Important Mughal Emperors

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6 Wars of Independence

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Born	February 2, 1811 • Tallmadge • Ohio
Died	September 2, 1859 (aged 48) • Hartford • Connecticut
Subjects Of Study	dramatic literature • Francis Bacon • William Shakespeare

David Garrick

English actor, poet, and producer

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Ludwig Tieck

German writer

Charles Lamb

British author

Harley Granville-Barker

British author and producer

Vajiravudh

king of Siam

Robert Armin

English actor

Gabre-Medhin Tsegaye

Ethiopian author

Gregorio Martínez Sierra

Spanish dramatist

Mary Ann Lamb

British author

Otto Ludwig

German writer

Nahum Tate

English writer

Mihály Babits

Hungarian author

Johann Elias Schlegel

German author and critic

Alexander Dyce

Scottish editor

Charlotte Endymion Porter

American editor

Lawrence Barrett

American actor

Edward Hugh Sothern

American actor

Julia Marlowe

American actress

Ian Bannen

Scottish actor

Junius Brutus Booth

American actor

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