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Illustrations of Shakspeare, and of Ancient Manners:: with Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakspeare; on a Collection of Popular Tales Entitled Gesta Romanorum; and on the English Morris dance.
by Francis Douce
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 46 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
Delve into the rich world of Shakespearean insight, exploring ancient customs, the roles of clowns and fools, and the origins of popular tales and dances, all illuminated through detailed commentary and historical context. Uncover the layers that deepen the understanding of the Bard’s timeless works.
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Contents
46 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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