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The following is an imagined account from the life of Hamnet Shakespeare, twin to Judith Shakespeare, and William Shakespeare 's only son. He died young, at the age of 11, in 1596. Transcript: It’s not easy being a twin, Judith tends to get all the attention, because she’s a girl, and very pretty, whereas I’m sickly-looking and often ill ...
Warwickshire, 1582. Agnes Hathaway, a natural healer, meets the Latin tutor, William Shakespeare. Drawn together by powerful but hidden impulses, they create a life together and make a family. When the plague steals 11-year-old Hamnet from his loving parents, they must each confront their loss alone. And yet, out of the greatest suffering ...
17 lug 2020 · In 1596, Hamnet, just 11 years old, died. (The cause of death is unknown; O’Farrell imagines, plausibly, that it was plague.) By then William Shakespeare was an established playwright, living in ...
26 nov 2023 · While Hamnet died more than four centuries ago, the last decade has seen a flurry of representations of this dead child. Shakespeare was first resurrected in the theatre in the late seventeenth century, and the success of Shakespeare in Love (1998) led to an upsurge in Bard biofictions in the ensuing decades, but it is remarkable how Hamnet has been central in recent works on the page, stage ...
22 feb 2020 · Maggie O’Farrell is the latest modern writer to explore the mysterious life and early death of Hamnet Shakespeare Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent Sat 22 Feb 2020 14.05 EST Last ...
16 mag 2021 · Hamnet, mis en terre à onze ans, passé à la postérité sous la plume de son père dans Hamlet, est ressuscité une fois de plus, cette fois par la magnifique écriture de Maggie O’Farrell, qui fait également revenir à la vie, sous les traits d’Agnes, Anne Hathaway, simplement connue comme la femme de Shakespeare. Hamnet est un roman ...
Hamnet, William and Anne Shakespeare’s only son, was buried on August 11, 1596, according to the Holy Trinity Church parish register. Next to the entry, an “X” added by a later hand highlights its significance. He was eleven years old. Shakespeare Documented features all primary sources that document the life and career of William ...
