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Shakespeare's non-dramatic poetry includes two narrative poems: Venus and Adonis and Lucrece.
Shakespeare's non-dramatic poetry includes two narrative poems: Venus and Adonis and Lucrece.
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William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-on-Avon.
William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-on-Avon.
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Shakespeare wrote a total of 154 sonnets.
Shakespeare wrote a total of 154 sonnets.
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Shakespeare's activity as a writer for the stage extended over 30 years.
Shakespeare's activity as a writer for the stage extended over 30 years.
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Ben Johnson is one of the most important playwrights in Shakespeare's age.
Ben Johnson is one of the most important playwrights in Shakespeare's age.
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Study Notes
Shakespeare's Life and Works
- William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-on-Avon.
- He wrote two narrative poems: Venus and Adonis and Lucrece.
- Shakespeare's total sonnet output consists of 154 sonnets.
Shakespeare's Career
- Shakespeare wrote for the stage over a period of 30 years.
Contemporary Playwrights
- Ben Johnson is one of the most important playwrights of Shakespeare's age.
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