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1、ThelifeofShakespeareWilliamShakespearewasbaptizedon26April1564anddiedon23April1616.HewasagreatEnglishpoetandplaywrightonEuropeRenaissancetime,andhewaswidelyregardedasthegreatestwriterintheEnglishlanguageandtheworld'spre-eminentdramatist.HeisoftencalledEngland'snationalpoetandthe"BardofAvon".S
2、hakespearewasbornandraisedinStratford-upon-Avon.Attheageof18,hemarrieda26-yearoldwomanAnneHathaway.Whennotreach21yearsoldhehadthreechildren:Susanna,andtwinsHamnetandJudith.YearslaterhecametoLondon.Between1585and1592,hebeganasuccessfulcareerinLondonasanactor,writer,andpartownerofaplayingcompan
3、ycalledtheLordChamberlain'sMen,laterknownastheKing'sMen.HeappearedtohaveretiredtoStratfordaround1613.ShakespearelivedinLondonformorethan20years,andduringthisperiodhiswifestillstayedbases.Shakespeareproducedmostofhisknownworkbetween1589and1613.Hisearlyplaysweremainlycomediesandhistories,andher
4、osetothepeakofsophisticationandartistrybytheendofthesixteenthcentury.Inhislastphase,hewrotetragicomedies,alsoknownasromances,andcollaboratedwithotherplaywrights.In1616,Shakespearelefttheworldattheageof52yearsold.Inthese52yearsprofession,hewrote37scriptsforthecommonpeople,aswellas154sonnetsand
5、twolongnarrativepoems.Hisplayshavebeentranslatedintoeverymajorlivinglanguageandareperformedmoreoftenthanthoseofanyotherplaywright.Shakespeare’srepresentativeworkhas4-bigtragedy:"Hamlet","Othello","KingLear","Macbeth".4-bigcomedy:"AMidsummerNight'sDream","TheMerchantofVenice","TwelfthNight",""
6、AsYouLikeIt".Historicalplay:"KingHenrytheFourthPart1","KingHenrytheFifth","KingRichardII"andsoon.Shakespeare'sworksstartfromthereallife,andprofoundlyreflectthetimesandsocialnature.Heisgoodatstartingfromthereallife,showingbroadsocialbackground.Heprovidesthecharactersintheworksandeventswithrich
7、eracharacteristicsoftypicalenvironment.Theplotofhisworksisrichandvivid;thecharactershaveadistinctpersonality,aswellastypicalsignificance;thedepictionofrealismiscleverlycombinedwithromanticatmosphere;languageisrichandexpressive.Shakespearewasa
