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Work

The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight. [8 vols., including a vol. entitled William Shakspere, by C. Knight]. [8 vols. The vol. containing the biogr. is of the 3rd ed.].

The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere is an extensive compilation of the writings of William Shakspere, edited by C. Knight. The set includes eight volumes, with one volume specifically dedicated to the biography of Shakspere. The volume containing the biography is the third edition of the series, which is notable for its illustrations and detailed editing. more

Author

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more

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