The Legend Of Shakespeare's Crab Tree (1857)

By Charles Frederick Green

Book Overview

The Legend Of Shakespeare�������s Crab Tree is a book written by Charles Frederick Green and published in 1857. The book tells the story of a tree that was said to have been planted by William Shakespeare himself in the garden of his birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon. According to legend, the tree was a crab apple tree, and Shakespeare planted it to commemorate the birth of his granddaughter. The book explores the history and mythology surrounding the tree, including the various stories and legends that have been passed down through the generations. It also delves into the cultural significance of the tree, both in Shakespeare's time and in the centuries that followed.In addition to the historical and mythological aspects of the story, the book also includes beautiful illustrations of the tree and its surroundings, as well as detailed descriptions of the tree's physical characteristics and its place in the natural world.Overall, The Legend Of Shakespeare�������s Crab Tree is a fascinating and informative book that offers readers a unique glimpse into the history and mythology of one of the most iconic trees in the world.With A Descriptive Account Showing Its Relation To The Poet�������s Traditional History.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104915847
• ISBN13: 9781104915841
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"