Bacon is Shake-Speare Together with a Reprint of Bacon's Promus of Formularies and Elegancies

Language: EnglishPublished: February 1, 2006

Subjects:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Authorship Baconian theory

Bookshelves:

Literature Philosophy & Ethics

Authors:

Bacon, Francis
1561 - 1626
Durning-Lawrence, Edwin

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In a time when literary attribution was fiercely debated, "Bacon is Shake-Speare" by Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence presents a compelling argument that the brilliance of the Bard may actually belong to the polymath Francis Bacon. This provocative work examines the intricate parallels between Bacon’s philosophical insights and the themes found in Shakespeare’s plays, alongside a reprint of Bacon's Promus of Formularies and Elegancies, which offers a glimpse into his creative process. Ideal for historians and literary enthusiasts alike, this exploration challenges conventional wisdom about authorship and invites readers to reconsider the origins of iconic works. Delve into the depths of literary history and uncover the complexities of identity and genius in this thought-provoking document.