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Shakespeare and Precious Stones Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from

Shakespeare and Precious Stones Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from

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Precious stonesShakespeare, William, 1564-1616KnowledgeGeology
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In an era when the allure of precious stones captivated society, George Frederick Kunz's "Shakespeare and Precious Stones" delves into the Bard's intricate references to these gems. This scholarly work meticulously explores the poet's understanding of the mineral world, highlighting elements such as the symbolism of diamonds and the significance of sapphires in his plays. By examining the origins of these precious stones and their cultural implications, Kunz illuminates Shakespeare's profound connection to the natural world. Ideal for historians and literary scholars, this document offers a unique perspective on how gemstones influenced Shakespeare's narratives and characterizations, enriching our appreciation of his timeless works. Discover the hidden depths of Shakespeare's artistry through the lens of precious stones.

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Shakespeare and Precious Stones Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from by Kunz, George Frederick - Read Free Online or Download | StoryRoom