Shakespeare's England

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1916Clarendon Press

This comprehensive volume offers a detailed look into the social life and customs of England during Shakespeare's time. Authored by prominent scholars, it provides a rich historical account of the period, exploring the daily lives, traditions, and societal structures that shaped the era.

Prose complexity: 7/10

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Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh

Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh was a literary scholar and historian. He wrote "Shakespeare's England," a key work exploring the Elizabethan era. His writing offers readers a direct view into the period's history and

Sir Sidney Lee

An English biographer, writer and critic, editor of the English Dictionary of National Biography (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Lee>Wikipedia</a>).

Charles Talbut Onions

Charles Talbut Onions was a British lexicographer and scholar. He is best known for "Shakespeare's England," a comprehensive study that illuminates the language and culture of the Elizabethan era.

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Social life and customs Contemporary England History