The Bard and the Book: How the First Folio Saved the Plays of William Shakespeare from Oblivion by Ann Bausum

The Bard and the Book: How the First Folio Saved the Plays of William Shakespeare from Oblivion

Ann Bausum

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The unlikely true story of why we know the name William Shakespeare today, and the four-hundred-year-old book that made it possible.Four hundred years ago, no one bothered to write down the exact words of stage plays. Characters’ lines were scribb...

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