THE MAN SHAKESPEARE

AND

HIS TRAGIC LIFE STORY


By Frank Harris

I DEDICATE THIS BOOK TO MY FRIEND, ERNEST BECKETT (NOW LORD GRIMTHORPE),

A MAN OF MOST EXCELLENT DIFFERENCES, WHO UNITES TO A GENIUS FOR
PRACTICAL THINGS A PASSIONATE SYMPATHY FOR ALL HIGH ENDEAVOUR IN
LITERATURE AND ART






CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

BOOK I. SHAKESPEARE PAINTED BY HIMSELF

CHAPTER I. HAMLET: ROMEO—JAQUES

CHAPTER II. HAMLET—MACBETH

CHAPTER III. DUKE VINCENTIO—POSTHUMUS

CHAPTER IV. SHAKESPEARE'S MEN OF ACTION: THE BASTARD, ARTHUR, AND KING RICHARD II.

CHAPTER V. SHAKESPEARE'S MEN OF ACTION (continued). HOT-SPUR, HENRY V., RICHARD III.

CHAPTER VI. SHAKESPEARE'S MEN OF ACTION (concluded): KING HENRY VI. AND RICHARD III.

CHAPTER VII. SHAKESPEARE AS LYRIC POET: “TWELFTH NIGHT”

CHAPTER VIII. SHAKESPEARE'S HUMOUR: FALSTAFF


BOOK II.

CHAPTER I. SHAKESPEARE'S EARLY ATTEMPTS TO PORTRAY HIMSELF AND HIS WIFE: BIRON, ADRIANA, VALENTINE

CHAPTER II. SHAKESPEARE AS ANTONIO, THE MERCHANT

CHAPTER III. THE SONNETS: PART I.

CHAPTER IV. THE SONNETS: PART II.

CHAPTER V. THE SONNETS: PART III.

CHAPTER VI. THE FIRST-FRUIT OF THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE: BRUTUS

CHAPTER VII. DRAMAS OF REVENGE AND JEALOUSY: HAMLET.

CHAPTER VIII. DRAMAS OF REVENGE AND JEALOUSY: PART II “OTHELLO”

CHAPTER IX. DRAMAS OF LUST: PART I. Troilus and Cressida

CHAPTER X. DRAMAS OF LUST: PART II. Antony and Cleopatra

CHAPTER XI. THE DRAMA OF MADNESS: “LEAR”

CHAPTER XII. THE DRAMA OF DESPAIR: “TIMON OF ATHENS”

CHAPTER XIII. SHAKESPEARE'S LAST ROMANCES: ALL COPIES.

CHAPTER XIV. SHAKESPEARE'S LIFE

CHAPTER XV. SHAKESPEARE'S LIFE—continued

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