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John M. Robertson
Montaigne and Shakespeare (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) [EPUB ebook]
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The influence of French essayist Montaigne (1533-1592) on Shakespeare’s works—particularly on the language and ideas of Hamlet and King Lear—is the subject of this 1909 collection of scholarly essays. Includes “Parallel Passages, ” “Shakespeare and the Classics, ” “Shakespeare’s Culture-Evolution, ” “The Originality of Shakespeare, ” and more.

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John Mackinnon Robertson (1856-1933), born on the Isle of Arran, was a Liberal Member of Parliament. His many writings advocate free thought, rationality, and secularism. His works include History of Freethought in the Nineteenth Century (1899), Pagan Christs (1903), and The Historical Jesus (1916).

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 372 ● ISBN 9781411455184 ● File size 0.4 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5863952 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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