John Fletcher & William Shakespeare - The Two Noble Kinsmen: "New Plays and Maiden-heads are near a-kin, Much follow'd both; for both much money gi'n"
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The life of John Fletcher, a prominent Jacobean playwright, reveals his transition from an early education at Cambridge to a successful career in London's commercial theater. Initially preparing for the church, he shifted to writing, facing early setbacks before achieving acclaim with works like "Philaster." His partnership with John Beaumont and later solo efforts solidified his status alongside Shakespeare. Meanwhile, Shakespeare's legacy as a literary giant is highlighted by his innovative contributions to the English language and theater, culminating in his burial in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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John Fletcher & William Shakespeare - The Two Noble Kinsmen: "New Plays and Maiden-heads are near a-kin, Much follow'd both; for both much money gi'n", William Shakespeare, John Fletcher
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- John Fletcher & William Shakespeare - The Two Noble Kinsmen: "New Plays and Maiden-heads are near a-kin, Much follow'd both; for both much money gi'n"
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Shakespeare, John Fletcher
- Publisher
- Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9781787379275
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The life of John Fletcher, a prominent Jacobean playwright, reveals his transition from an early education at Cambridge to a successful career in London's commercial theater. Initially preparing for the church, he shifted to writing, facing early setbacks before achieving acclaim with works like "Philaster." His partnership with John Beaumont and later solo efforts solidified his status alongside Shakespeare. Meanwhile, Shakespeare's legacy as a literary giant is highlighted by his innovative contributions to the English language and theater, culminating in his burial in Stratford-upon-Avon.