Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon. He married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18, and they have three children: Susanna, twins Hamnet and Judith.
From the end of 16 to the beginning of 17, Shakespeare began a successful career in London. He is not only an actor and playwright, but also a partner of the Palace Minister Troupe, which was later renamed the King Troupe. In about 16 13, Shakespeare lived in seclusion in Stratford-on-Avon and died three years later.
The period from 1590 to 1600 is the golden age of Shakespeare's creation. His early plays were mainly comedies and historical plays, which reached the peak of depth and artistry at the end of16th century.
From 160 1 to 1608, he mainly wrote tragedies. Shakespeare advocates noble sentiments and often describes sacrifice and revenge, including Othello, Hamlet, King Lear and Macbeth, which is regarded as the best example of English. In the last stage of his life, he began to create tragicomedy, also known as legendary drama.
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First, the artistic characteristics of Shakespeare's creation:
First, adhere to the principle of realistic creation and think that drama is a mirror that reflects life.
The second is the performance theory of pursuing nature, which holds that the performance should be true and should not be overdone.
Third, the plot is vivid and rich. A drama often has several complicated clues intertwined, and the factors of tragicomedy are intertwined.
Fourthly, a series of artistic images with distinctive personalities have been created. Such as Hamlet and Falstaff.
Fifth, the character language is personalized. For example, Hamlet's words are full of philosophy and poetry, Bologna, the minister of command, is artificial, and Egu's language is full of foul language.
Second, Shakespeare's famous words
Why are dogs, horses and mice alive, but you are not breathing? (King Lear)
Why do dogs, horses and mice have life, but you have no breath? -King Lear
Fairness is a foul, and a foul is fairness. (Macbeth)
Fairness is a foul, and a foul is fairness. -Macbeth
3. I am afraid of your nature; It is full of human feelings. (Macbeth)
I'm worried about your nature, full of too many human feelings. -Macbeth
4. What's done is done. (Macbeth)
What has been done cannot be reversed. -Macbeth
Put it out, put it out, short candle, life is just a walking shadow. (Macbeth)
Put it out, put it out, instant light. Life is just a walking shadow. -Macbeth
6. No matter how long the darkness is, it may eventually come during the day. (Macbeth)
No matter how long the darkness is, the day will come. -Macbeth
7. Cowards have died many times before they die; A brave man has only tasted death once. (Julius Caesar)
Cowards have died many times before they die; A brave man only dies once in his life. -Julius Caesar
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