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Charles Nicholl: ‘The Shakespeare Circle’, 19 May 2016
The Shakespeare Circle: An Alternative Biography
edited by Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells.
Cambridge, 358 pp., £18.99, October 2015,978 1 107 69909 0 Show More
edited by Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells.
Cambridge, 358 pp., £18.99, October 2015,
“... history was the publication of Shakespeare’s first printed work, the narrative poem Venus and Adonis, in 1593. Shakespeare’s earliest stage comedies are full of young men on the move, eager for new horizons. The Two Gentlemen of Verona opens with Valentine preparing to leave Verona, and chiding his stay-at-home friend Proteus for being ... ”