William Shakespeare: A Very Peculiar History, 9781835874080
Hardcover
Untold stories of Shakespeare revealed: secrets, myths, and lasting legacy.
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William Shakespeare: A Very Peculiar History

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  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    2 March 2026

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Summary

Uncover the truth beyond common myths:

  • Could his father really not read or write?
  • What really happened during ‘the Lost Years’?
  • Why did he retire from writing while only in his early 40s?

Reveal fascinating trivia surrounding the life of the nation’s favourite playwright. Learn about Shakespeare’s family, childhood, and why his writing has endured the test of time.

Fact boxes full of bitesized information, a full glossary, and a helpful i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781835874080
ISBN-10:1835874088
Author:Jacqueline Morley, Morley, Jacqueline
Publisher:Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint:Hatch
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:2 March 2026
Weight:200g
About The Author

Jacqueline Morley

Jacqueline Morley studied English at Oxford University. She has taught English and History, and now works as a freelance writer. She has written historical fiction and non-fiction for children.

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