Little is known about the world-famous playwright William Shakespeare, whose works remain the towering greatness of English literature, centuries after his death. Shakespeare’s plays provided the people of his time as an escape from the monotonous events of day to day life, involving universal themes that are still relevant to audiences today. However, his life is still clouded with mystery and it wasn't until over two centuries later that people began to doubt if Shakspeare - a frequent spelling of his name used to distinguish him from the real author- really wrote Shakespeare. As the author of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”, Mark Twain, once said, “so far as anyone actually knows and can prove,
Little is known about the world-famous playwright William Shakespeare, whose works remain the towering greatness of English literature, centuries after his death. Shakespeare’s plays provided the people of his time as an escape from the monotonous events of day to day life, involving universal themes that are still relevant to audiences today. However, his life is still clouded with mystery and it wasn't until over two centuries later that people began to doubt if Shakspeare - a frequent spelling of his name used to distinguish him from the real author- really wrote Shakespeare. As the author of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”, Mark Twain, once said, “so far as anyone actually knows and can prove,