Shakespeare: The Biography

Offers a biography of Shakespeare, this book reads like the work of a contemporary meeting Shakespeare. It is a depiction of the world Shakespeare inhabited. Peter Ackroyd''s marvellous biography is a living attempt to reach into the heart of Shakespeare.He creates an intimate and immediate connection with his subject, so that the book reads like the work of a contemporary - meeting Shakespeare afresh on his own ground.Written with intuition and imagination unique to Peter Ackroyd, this is a book by a writer about a writer, and a fascinating and detailed depiction of the world Shakespeare inhabited.

• | Author: Peter Ackroyd
• | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
• | Publication Date: Sep 07, 2006
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780749386559
• | ISBN-10: 074938655X