Nobody knows what he did between his fourteenth and eighteenth year. He took William from school and for some time the boy helped his father in the trade. In 1577 William's father, John Shakespeare fell into debt and sold the larger part of his property. We know very little about the life of William, especially about his early years.Īt the age of seven the parents sent William to Stratford School where he studied for six years. He was the eldest son and the third child in the marriage. William Shakespeare, the greatest English poet and dramatist, was born on Apin stratford - (up)on - Avon, Warwickshire, in England. 2020 г., 22:38:13 | 10 - 11 классы Переведите текст :William Shakespeare, the greatest English poet and dramatist, was born on Apin stratford - (up)on - Avon, Warwickshire, in England? He spent the last years of his life in it. Shakespeare bought the largest house in his home town in 1597, but he did not spend much time there till 1610. Then he became an actor and soon began to write plays for the company of actors to which he belonged. Probably the first work he did there was at one of the two theatres that there were in London at that time. The little house in which the great writer was born still stands. Very little is known about the life of his only son William also. He was poor and was often in money difficulties. He was a farmer who, at different times of his life, sold meat and bought and sold wool.
Not much is known of Shakespeare's father. The Avon, which is a pretty river with grass and trees all along its banks, runs through Stratford. Stratford is a small country town in a farming district near the centre of England.
William Shakespeare, the greatest English playwright, was born in 1564 in Stratford - upon - Avon. Tragedies in which the central characters died at the end were especially popular with the public.ĭallanz г., 17:01:43 | 10 - 11 классы СРОЧНО ПЕРЕВОД? Theatergoers enjoyed it when they saw cruel scenes or when there was blood all over the stage (they used sheep blood to produce the effect). In those days the tastes of the audiences were very different from what we like now. Here Shakespeare began his acting career and later started to write plays.
One of them, the Theatre, was popular with Queen Elizabeth I herself. There were several theaters, or playhouse. The city of London was noise, dangerous and possibly very dirty in those days. Probably Shakespeare joined one of such groups when he decided to devote his life to acting. The performances were rather primitive there was no scenery, no music, no special effects. People watched all kinds of plays which traveling theatre groups performed in the streets and squares. In those days theatre was a very popular and not expensive form of entertainment in the country. Then suddenly Shakespeare left Stratford for London.Ī lot of people believe that he was thrilled by the idea of becoming an actor. He and his wife Anne had three children, two girls and a boy. William Shakespeare didn't go to university and never received a university education. When the boy left it at the age of about 14, he had to work in the family business. John Shakespeare sent his son William to school. They lived in Stratford - upon - Avon, a small but busy town in central England. John Shakespeare was a glove maker and the family was quite comfortable. The great author was born in 1564 on 23 April to John and Mary Shakespeare. Shakespeare's plays were fantastically popular in his own time and they still are today. )))))) The Great Bard William Shakespeare is one of the most famous writers of all.įor hundreds of years his plays have been running in theatres all over the world in just about every language there is.