I'm with Thande...
...William Shakespeare laid the foundations of Modern English and English literature, even more than Chaucer or Milton. The disaster that is modern schoolteaching/political interference cannot remove the joy he can bring. His characters influence the way we speak, write, feel and act, in many theatres of life. His world was the stage - but his stage was the world.
...William Shakespeare laid the foundations of Modern English and English literature, even more than Chaucer or Milton. The disaster that is modern schoolteaching/political interference cannot remove the joy he can bring. His characters influence the way we speak, write, feel and act, in many theatres of life. His world was the stage - but his stage was the world.