About Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and the world's preeminent dramatist. Born in Stratford-upon-Avon, he produced a remarkable body of work that includes 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and two long narrative poems, exploring themes of love, power, jealousy, betrayal, and the supernatural. His influence on literature and the arts is profound, with works such as "Hamlet," "Romeo and Juliet," and "Macbeth" continuing to resonate with audiences and inspire countless adaptations across various media.
