Shakspere: Personal Recollections

by John A. Joyce

Fictional Biographies & Memoirs Historical Fiction Humorous Fiction

20 chapters7h 39mEnglish1908

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A fictitious account of a "friend" of William Shakespeare, who accompanies him from his birth to his death and beyond, chronicling Shakespeare's life, adventures, speeches, and impromptu bursts of poetry. (Summary by Tricia G.)

1Birth. School Days. Shows.

868

2Launched. Apprentice Boy. Ambition.

671

3Farm. Life. Sport. Poaching on Lucy.

807

4In Search of Peace and Fortune.

853

5London. Its Guilt and Glory.

808

6Taverns. Theatres. Variegated Society.

690

7Theatrical Drudgery. Compositions.

818

8Growing Literary Renown. Royal Patrons.

1246

9Bohemian Hours. Westminster Abbey. 'Love's Labours Lost.'

780

10Queen Elizabeth. War. Shakspere in Ireland.

741

11Rural England. 'Romeo and Juliet.'

1592

12'Julius Caesar.'

1958

13Two Tramps. By Land and Sea.

2497

14Windsor Park. 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'

1400

15The Jew. Shylock. 'The Merchant of Venice.'

2026

16The Supernatural. 'Hamlet.'

2412

17Death of Queen Elizabeth. Coronation of King James.

940

18Shakspere as Monologuist. King James.

2078

19Stratford. Shakspere's Death. Patriotism Down the Ages.

2917

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