The Merchant of Venice

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Renowned as a master of the English language, Shakespeare is celebrated for his unparalleled contributions to poetry and drama. His works, performed worldwide and translated into over 50 languages, continue to resonate with diverse audiences. In 1599, he established the Globe Theatre on the River Thames, which has become a historical landmark attracting thousands of visitors annually. Known as "The Bard" or the "Bard of Avon," his legacy as the greatest playwright endures through his timeless plays and enduring influence on literature.