Saturday, February 18, 2017

William Shakpeare

English playwright and poet. Only with his verses would he have passed into the history of literature; For his theatrical genius, and especially for the impressive portrayal of the human condition in his great tragedies, Shakespeare is considered the best playwright of all time.

Third of the eight children of John Shakespeare, a wealthy merchant and local politician, and Mary Arden. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon on 26 April 1564 and died on 3 May 1616.
He was married to Anne Hathaway, a few years older, with whom he had 3 daughters and a son. He had no grandchildren.
In his twenties he moved to London, where he began his career as an actor and playwright.


Shakespeare's most outstanding works are: Macbeth (his shortest trgeia), A Midsummer Night's Dream (romantic comedy) and, Romeo and Juliet (tragedy)

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