Edward De Vere: The Man Who Was Shakespeare
Who REALLY Wrote the Works of Shakespeare?
I don't remember where I was or what I was doing when I first heard the rumblings of "The Authorship Question;" like many Shakespearean aficionados who have studied Shakespeare's works, I dismissed the notion out of hand as just another one of those conspiracy theories cooked up by some eccentrics with too much time on their hands. I decided to do some research on it, thinking that I would be able to readily garner enough facts (undoubtedly in support my preconceived opinion) to quickly put ...

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare - Poet and Playwright
William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright. Many critics and literary scientists say, that he is the greatest author for the English language to ever live. Now many of his plays are available as downloadable audio books: William Shakespeare MP3 Audio Books Downloads Online  

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare, English Poet and Playwright
William Shakespeare, who wrote during the late 1500s and early 1600s in England, is generally considered the greatest dramatist in human history and the supreme poet of the English language. His brilliant works are universally celebrated for their comprehensive understanding of the human condition. See William Shakespeare.

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was a great English dramatist and poet. Some of his famous plays included Hamlet, Macbeth, King Lear, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Antony and Cleopatra. His great poetry included his Sonnets.

Ben Jonson and Shakespeare
Ben Jonson "What He Hath Left Us"
On Poet-Ape Poor Poet-Ape, that would be thought our chief, Whose works are e'en the frippery of wit, From brokerage is become so bold a thief, As we, the robbed, leave rage and pity it. At first he made low shifts, would pick and glean, Buy the reversion of old lays, now grown To a little wealth, and credit in the scene, He takes up all, makes each man's wit his own. And, told of this, he slights it. Tut, such crimes The sluggish gaping auditor devours; He marks not whose 'twas fi...