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Literature Form 5 Art

CHAPTER 4 : DRAMA

I. BIOGRAPHY OF THE AUTHOR

William Shakespeare was born in 23rd April 1564 in a town of Stratford-upon Avon on England Avon’s River.

When he was 18 he got married Anne Hathaway. The couple had 3 children on older daughter called Susanna and twins; Judith and Hamlet, Shakespeare’s only son died in childhood the bulk of Shakespeare’s working life was spent spread in Theatre in world of London where is establish himself professionally by the early 1590s.He enjoyed success not only as q play Wright post but also as an actor acting company. Although some thought that between 1840 and 1613 Shakespeare retired from the feaster and retired back home to Stratford. Where he died in 1616 others believe that he may have continued to work in London until close to his death

Shakespeare had written 3 tragedies which are; Romeo and Juliet, hamlet and Othello. His works are divided into: Comedies, Tragedies, Sonnets and poems.

Shakespearean tragedies are tragedies in which great men must died at the end

par Claude Foumtum
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