William Shakespeare

ME 's journals, kept from her youth onwards, often served to write what I want to get rid of. In the mid and later 1930s they break out periodically in a passionate fury of...

EAR published Summer's Lease, a novel whose epigraph comes from the Shakespeare sonnet (Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?) which contains the words of its title.

CS 's critical sally later known as The Bacon -Shakspere Question Answered first appeared under the briefer and less familiar title of The Bacon-Shakspere Question.

It was in four volumes, from the Minerva Press , with a quotation from Francis Bacon on the title-page, and further chapter-headings from Shakespeare , Swift , Prior , Thomson , Goldsmith , Edward Young

The first book that affected PS deeply was Brontë 's Jane Eyre, with whose protagonist she identified. At fifteen she read T. S. Eliot and Emily Dickinson and conceived a wish to be...

In a volume of poetic responses to Shakespeare , marking four hundred years since his death, CAD offered a thoughtful, downbeat response to the well-loved sonnet 116, Let me not to the marriage of true...

In her novel No More Dying Then (titled from the closing words of a Shakespeare sonnet), RR focused on bereavement and reconciliation.

EJH collaborated with Robert Aickman on We Are for the Dark: Six Ghost Stories, titled from the words of Charmian, handmaid to Shakespeare 's Cleopatra.

NM 's mother played the witch, and her grandfather Edward William Seager made a present to her of two theatrical treasures: a book entitled Actors of the [Nineteenth] Century by Frederic White and a shirt...

KOB 's first published novel, Without My Cloak, at once established both her public profile and her characteristic subject-matter.

CS published Shakespeare 's Warwickshire Contemporaries, a collection of biographies which she had written and had already printed separately.

MW published her retelling of Shakespeare 's play The Tempest: a historical novel, Indigo; or, Mapping the Waters.

In this work the Leavises argue (radically modifying the view stated in The Great Tradition) that Dickens was an inheritor of Shakespeare and Blake , and a major influence on the formation of the...

CD published A Modern Iago, A Novel in two volumes (whose very title constitutes an allusion to Shakespeare , her second in a novel title).

When she was nine or ten years old, Geogiana Leveson-Gower (later GF ) began to write scraps of French verses. Around this time she also attempted a tragedy, in imitation of William Shakespeare ...