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William Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet from Stratford-upon-Avon. He wrote at least 17 comedies, 10 histories, 11 tragedies, and 154 sonnets over the course of his career. Some of his most famous works include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shakespeare died in 1616 at the age of 52 and was buried in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon. He is widely considered one of the greatest writers in the English language.
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William Shakespeare's play Cymbeline tells the story of Imogen, daughter of King Cymbeline of Britain, who marries Posthumus against her father's wishes. The King banishes Posthumus and imprisons Imogen. Posthumus doubts Imogen's fidelity and hires Iachimo to test her virtue. Iachimo witnesses Imogen sleeping and convinces Posthumus she was unfaithful. Distraught, Posthumus orders his servant Pisanio to kill Imogen.
Ode intimations to immortality
The poem discusses the speaker's lost ability to see nature as divinely glorious in his childhood. As a child, he viewed nature as clothed in "celestial light" and the "glory and freshness of a dream." Now as an adult, he has lost this visionary perspective and can no longer see nature in this mystical way, no matter where he turns. The speaker laments this inability to recapture the sense of wonder he experienced as a child.
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Shakespeare's sonnets were composed between 1593 and 1601 but not published until 1609 in a collection of 154 poems addressing themes of love, beauty, and the inevitability of time. The sonnets are divided into two sections, with the first 126 addressing a young man and the final 26 addressing a "Dark Lady"; through their exploration of themes like decay and immortalization in poetry, the sonnets seek to preserve beauty beyond the constraints of mortality.
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Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin was born in 1799 in Moscow to a noble family. He attended the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum from 1811-1817 and began writing poetry there. Some of his early works included "Ruslan and Lyudmila." He married Natalia Goncharova in 1831. In 1837, Pushkin died from wounds sustained in a duel with a French emigrant who was infatuated with Pushkin's wife. Pushkin is considered the founder of modern Russian literature and his works helped establish Russian as a standard literary language. He was renowned as Russia's greatest poet even during his lifetime.
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Alexander Pushkin was a famous Russian poet born in 1799 in Moscow to a noble family. He showed early talent and success as a poet. However, he dueled in 1837 which resulted in a fatal wound, leading to his death at the young age of 37.
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Leo Tolstoy was born in 1828 in Russia and came from an aristocratic family. He wrote two of the most famous novels of all time, War and Peace and Anna Karenina. Tolstoy had 13 children with his wife and lived at his family's estate called Yasnaya Polyana, which is now a museum housing his library. He died in 1910 while traveling and was buried at Yasnaya Polyana.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. He married Anne Hathaway and had three children, though his son Hamnet died young. Around 1587, Shakespeare left Stratford for London to pursue a career in theatre. Some of his most famous works include Romeo and Juliet, written in the 1590s, and Hamlet, written around 1600. Considered by many to be his masterpiece, Hamlet delved deeply into themes of internal struggle and alienation. Shakespeare died in 1616 in Stratford, leaving behind an immense body of work that still influences literature and culture today.
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