To view the full article, please click here. Few records of Shakespeare's private life survive, which has stimulated considerable speculation about such matters as his physical appearance, sexuality, and religious beliefs, and whether the works attributed to him were written by others. He appears to have retired to Stratford around 1613, at age 49, where he died three years later. Sometime between 15, he began a successful career in London as an actor, writer, and part-owner of a playing company called the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later known as the King's Men. At the age of 18, he married Anne Hathaway, with whom he had three children: Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith.
Shakespeare was born and brought up in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. If snow is white, all I can say is that her breasts are a brownish grey colour. My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun coral is far more than her lips are. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Sonnet 130: Translation to modern English. My mistress eyes are nothing like the sun Coral is far more red than her lips red If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun If hairs be wires, black. His extant works, including collaborations, consist of approximately 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. He is often called England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon". William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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