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Shakespeare Jest-Books: Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare
by William Carew Hazlitt
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- CEFR level
- C2
- Length
- 10 chapters
- Format
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About this book
About this book
Dive into a treasure trove of rare, early jest-books that inspired Shakespeare and reveal the wit and satire of 16th-century England, including lost tales, scandalous critiques, and lively anecdotes preserved against time and censorship.
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