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The beloved plays of Shakespeare are still produced everywhere, yet the life of the world's most famous playwright remains largely a mystery. Young Will left the town of Stratford to pursue theater in London, where his work eventually thrived and made him a famous and wealthy... Read Full Overview

With black-and-white illustrations that include a diagram of the famous Globe Theater, an addition to a popular biographical series puts together the pieces of Shakespeare's life and work, from his relocation from Stratford to London as a young man t