A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, King Lear. These are just a few examples of plays associated with the name William Shakespeare. Is William Shakespeare of Stratford the person who deserves to be noted as the best playwright of all time? Does another individual deserve this merit? Who was the original "William Shakespeare"? There is speculation that the Stratford-upon-Avon man could not have been the playwright, because there ... looking at the deaths of the three men, it is evident that De Vere was the only one of the three who actually died before the publication of the sonnets. Shakespear...

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