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How Did William Shakespeare Die?

Ben Arogundade | Posted 07.10.2012 | Books
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Ben Arogundade

The exact nature of Shakespeare's illness, and subsequent death, remains unknown, and is still the subject of much speculation. Here are the hypotheses currently debated by scholars.

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Top 10 Most Disturbing Shakespeare Deaths

Posted 06.22.2012 | Books
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To celebrate Shakespeare's birthday, we're featuring some of our favorite archival pieces about his life and work. This one was first published in Aug...

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Top 10 Most Disturbing Shakespeare Deaths

Posted 04.22.2012 | Books
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He is known for penning some of the most beautiful romances in literary history but, when writing tragedies, Shakespeare's murderous imagination ran w...

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