![]() In his will, Shakespeare left most of his large estate to his eldest daughter, Susanna. He died a month after signing his will, a document that begins by describing himself as «in perfect health». He died on April 23, 1616, at the age of 52. Few records of Shakespeare’s private life survive. But it is believed that he spent most of his time in London writing and acting in his plays.īetween 15, he began a successful career in London as an actor, writer and co-owner of a playing company called Lord Chamberlain’s Men, later known as King’s Men.īy 1613, at the age of 49, he retired to Stratford, where he died three years later. After his marriage, information about his life is very rare. They had three children: Susanna and twins Hamnet and Judith. Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18. His plays have been translated into all the major living languages and are performed more frequently than those of any other playwright. He wrote more than 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems and other verse, of which the authorship of some is uncertain. He is often called England’s national poet and is known as the Bard of Avon. ![]() ![]() ![]() Shakespeare is considered to be the greatest writer in the English language and the most important playwright in the world. His father was a successful local merchant and his mother was a landowner’s daughter. William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor. But first, let’s know a little about the life of this wonderful writer. Today we bring you a compendium with the best works of William Shakespeare in English. ![]()
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