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... that was where he spent most of his life, laboring to dispel the darkness that hid Shakespeare and his contemporaries from view. When his close friend the Shelley scholar newman White died suddenly, he turned to me with the news, ...
... that was where he spent most of his life, laboring to dispel the darkness that hid Shakespeare and his contemporaries from view. When his close friend the Shelley scholar newman White died suddenly, he turned to me with the news, ...
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Russell A. Fraser. Book1 Young Shakespeare Jn 1594, when my story ends, Shakespeare turned thirty and Book 1: Young Shakespeare.
Russell A. Fraser. Book1 Young Shakespeare Jn 1594, when my story ends, Shakespeare turned thirty and Book 1: Young Shakespeare.
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The Life needs its wider context, Tudor England, a world turned upside down. Shakespeare's forcing house, it left him damaged goods but resilient. Cultural shock was his element, one blow succeeding another "like the waves that make ...
The Life needs its wider context, Tudor England, a world turned upside down. Shakespeare's forcing house, it left him damaged goods but resilient. Cultural shock was his element, one blow succeeding another "like the waves that make ...
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A decade or so before Shakespeare was born, the wheel turned in England. "Bloody Mary" Tudor, Henry's daughter and a Catholic, came to the throne. Deferring to Rome, this queen harried Protestants. Some went into exile, ...
A decade or so before Shakespeare was born, the wheel turned in England. "Bloody Mary" Tudor, Henry's daughter and a Catholic, came to the throne. Deferring to Rome, this queen harried Protestants. Some went into exile, ...
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Her throne being at risk, Elizabeth turned inquisitor, as savage as any. For the balance of the reign, dissenters went to the stake or the gallows. Catholics, more than zoo of them, headed the procession. None of these malcontents gets ...
Her throne being at risk, Elizabeth turned inquisitor, as savage as any. For the balance of the reign, dissenters went to the stake or the gallows. Catholics, more than zoo of them, headed the procession. None of these malcontents gets ...
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Contents
1 | |
25 | |
Shadows of Himself | 79 |
WildGoose Chase | 107 |
A Motley to the View | 136 |
For Ted and Lloyd St Antoine | 155 |
The Dyers Hand | 163 |
Index | 195 |
Sailing to Illyria 65 | 65 |
Fools of Nature 101 | 101 |
PR2894 F65 2007 | 106 |
Treason in the Blood 134 | 134 |
The Wine of Life 160 | 160 |
Bravest at the Last 188 | 188 |
Unpathed Waters Undreamed Shores | 217 |
Journeys End | 247 |
Includes bibliographical references and index | 1 |
The Revolution of the Times 34 | 34 |
Index | 281 |
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