Shakespeare's England by William Winter

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Author Winter, William, 1836-1917
Title Shakespeare's England
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Summary "Shakespeare's England" by William Winter is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work reflects on the rural beauty and literary significance of England, especially focusing on regions associated with William Shakespeare. It offers insights into the author's travels through England, capturing its landscapes, historical landmarks, and the essence of English life during his visits. At the start of the narrative, the author describes his journey across the sea to England, evoking feelings of solitude and reflection as he approaches a land rich in culture and history. He contemplates the vastness of the ocean and the bittersweet memories of those left behind, while acknowledging the awe-inspiring civilization he is about to enter. He emphasizes the beauty of the English landscape and its profound impact on him, setting the mood for the exploration of places connected to Shakespeare, whose spirit pervades the sights and experiences awaiting him in this storied country. Through beautifully crafted prose, Winter prepares readers for an exploration that blends personal reflection with a celebration of English heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject England -- Description and travel
Subject Literary landmarks -- England
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts -- England
Category Text
EBook-No. 35105
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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