Sir Sidney Lee fut un biographe et critique anglais influent dont l'œuvre s'est principalement concentrée sur les auteurs et les hommes d'État de l'époque élisabéthaine. Il devint une figure centrale grâce à ses contributions considérables au Dictionary of National Biography et, de manière notable, à sa biographie approfondie de William Shakespeare. L'analyse critique et les efforts éditoriaux de Lee, y compris son travail sur le Premier Folio de Shakespeare, ont établi des bases fondamentales pour l'étude littéraire ultérieure.
When Rosalind is banished by her uncle, who has usurped her father's throne, she flees to the forest of Arden where her exiled father holds court. There, dressed as a boy to avoid discovery, she encounters the man she loves - now a fellow exile - and resolves to remain in disguise to test his feelings for her.
A simplified version of William Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'.With notes on: Shakespeare and the Globe TheatreAppearance in Twelfth Night
Focusing on the significance of Shakespeare's works, this volume offers a collection of essays that explore his impact on modern theater. It has been meticulously reformatted and redesigned to ensure clarity and readability, preserving its importance for future generations. This edition emphasizes the enduring relevance of Shakespeare in English literature while providing a modern presentation of classical insights.
Antony and Cleopatra is one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies: a spectacular, widely-ranging drama of love and war, passion and politics
The biography offers an in-depth exploration of William Shakespeare's life, including his upbringing, education, and family dynamics. Sidney Lee, a respected literary critic, utilizes extensive research from historical documents and literary sources to provide a detailed account of Shakespeare's career and the lasting impact of his work. This comprehensive study, published in 1898, captures the essence of the Bard of Avon, making it a significant contribution to Shakespearean scholarship.
Sein Leben und seine Werke