Shakespeare's Younger Sister

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Set in London in 1592, the story follows eighteen-year-old Constance Shakespeare as she seeks independence and opportunities beyond her father's constraints in Stratford. Navigating the complexities of city life, she encounters a diverse cast of characters, from aristocrats to con artists. Constance grapples with her brilliant yet stubborn brother, Will, and discovers the nuances that contribute to the value of a play. Through her experiences, she evolves in her understanding of both the theater and the vibrant world around her.