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William Shakespeare was a man of many talents, entertaining millions with his poems and plays that have lasted the test of time. Many of his plays although they were in the 1590 era have had a huge impact on the follow decades and modern theater today.
William Shakespeare wrote and worked on his on bodies of work throughout the duration of his career as a writer. Coming from humble beginnings he had risen up and surpassed the expectation for being the son of a glover. Writing plays that were just far ahead of his time, Shakespeare would always be reading book further improving on his education as an adult. “William Shakespeare had a superior education, some of it acquired from grammar school in Stratford, but much expanded upon as an adult.” He did not lack education, he had only continued to grow upon it throughout the course of his life as well …show more content…

Some say that he hasn't had the chance to see those places but he had so much book knowledge he could paint of picture through his words from the amount of books he read. “As a member of a royal acting company, Shakespeare had plenty of opportunity to experience the courts of sovereigns first-hand. And as an avid reader of history, he could certainly recreate a foreign country in his fictions.” Being a part of the royal acting company Shakespeare was able to travel to a multitude of locations throughout Europe.
However, A majority of the plays could have not been writing from such a common man such as William Shakespeare. His poem and plays were of a man who had far more knowledge and education than the Shakespeare had a achieved. “Shakespeare lacked the education and experience to have produced such a wide-ranging body of work”. Those bodies of work that painted a mental pictures of such foreign locations could have not been written by a man who had not stepped foot in those

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