FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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he told stories with new and exciting themes that no one had ever explored.
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he told stories that everyone could understand and be interested in.
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his writing style was descriptive and continues to capture audiences.
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his stories were uncomplicated and can easily be adapted for modern times.
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Detailed explanation-1: -His themes are timeless Shakespeare’s works have strong themes that run through each piece. And again, these themes are still relevant today – love, death, ambition, power, fate, free will, just to name a few. So Shakespeare’s works are timeless and universal. That also makes them relatable.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some of Shakespeare’s work was performed in continental Europe during the 17th century, but it was not until the mid-18th century that it became widely known.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shakespeare’s plays portray recognisable people in situations that we can all relate to-including love, marriage, death, mourning, guilt, the need to make difficult choices, separation, reunion and reconciliation. They do so with great humanity, tolerance, and wisdom.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hamlet is Shakespeare’s most popular play in modern times, but how did Shakespeare’s contemporaries rate his works? Professor Laura Estill of the World Shakespeare Bibliography looks at how attitudes to Shakespeare have changed over time.