William Shakespeare was a commoner who wrote witty plays attended by Queen Elizabeth. Sir Francis Bacon was a noble who served as her Attorney General. Right? Well, if you’re a “Baconian,” someone who ...
In this study guide, we explore the life and legacy of William Shakespeare. Through his iconic plays and poems, you’ll learn ...
Maggie O’Farrell’s award-winning, best-selling novel, *Hamnet*, has been adapted into a film featuring Jessie Buckley and ...
William Shakespeare’s works had bawdy jokes for the people in the cheap seats at the Globe Theatre, as well as more flowery language and grand dramas about historic figures. But some of those jokes ...