THE ARCHITECT OF THE HUMAN SOUL: THE LIFE AND LITERARY LEGACY OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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Keywords: William Shakespeare, Elizabethan Drama, Early Modern English, Tragedy, Sonnets, Literary Legacy.Abstract
Abstract
This article explores the profound impact of William Shakespeare, universally
acknowledged as the greatest dramatist in Western literature. The study examines his
life in Stratford-upon-Avon and Elizabethan London, analyzing his mastery across the
genres of tragedy, comedy, history, and sonnets. Furthermore, the paper investigates
Shakespeare’s revolutionary contributions to the English language and his
psychological insight into the human condition, which ensure the enduring relevance
of his works across centuries and cultures.
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