A Story of Shakespeare’s Time

A Story of Shakespeare’s Time

John Bennett

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Editorial:
Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026015841
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'A Story of Shaksperes Time' is a captivating historical novel that transports readers to the vibrant and bustling world of Elizabethan England. Set against the backdrop of the late 16th century, the narrative follows the adventures of a young protagonist with an extraordinary talent who finds himself swept away from a quiet life in Stratford-upon-Avon into the heart of London’s thriving theatrical scene. As he navigates the challenges of fame and the longing for home, he encounters legendary figures of English literature, most notably William Shakespeare himself.John Bennett’s work is celebrated for its rich atmospheric detail and its authentic portrayal of the sights, sounds, and social dynamics of the Renaissance period. The story masterfully weaves together themes of ambition, friendship, and the enduring power of art. Readers will find themselves immersed in the excitement of the Globe Theatre and the intrigue of the royal court, experiencing the era through the eyes of a relatable protagonist. 'A Story of Shaksperes Time' remains a compelling piece of historical fiction, offering a window into a pivotal moment in cultural history and celebrating the genius of the Bard through a timeless coming-of-age tale. This work continues to appeal to those fascinated by the life of Shakespeare and the golden age of English drama.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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