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Choose a author from ENGLISH LITERATURE and hisher works as your favorite. Then write an essay of 350500 words to introduce hisher life and work; and brief summary of one of hisher best works. The essay needs at least 4 paragraphs: 01 for Introduction; 02 for body: 01 for life and work, 01 for summary of a masterpiece; and 01 for conclusion.

Choose a author from ENGLISH LITERATURE and his/her works as your favorite Then write an essay of 350-500 words to introduce his/her life and work; and brief summary of one of his/her best works The essay needs at least paragraphs: 01 for Introduction; 02 for body: 01 for life and work, 01 for summary of a masterpiece; and 01 for conclusion William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) was an English playwright and playwright, considered by many to be Britain's greatest writer and playwright ahead of his time He was also honored as the representative poet of England His works, including collaborations, include 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several short poems His plays have been translated into many major languagesand performed more than any other playwright Shakespeare's literary activity is associated with both a major artistic and ideological movement that has captivated Europe since the mid-14th century, known as the Renaissance It was an era full of fierce contradictions in society Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon At the age of 18, he married Anne Hathaway and had children, Susanna Hall and twins Hamnet Shakespeare and Judith Quiney Hamnet died of unknown causes at the age of 11 Most of his most famous works were written by him between 1589 and 1613 His early plays were mainly comedies and historical plays, which he enhanced He then composed mainly tragedies until 1608, including Hamlet, King Lear, Othello and Macbeth, including some of his most famous works in English The immortal play "Romeo and Juliet" was born, Shakespeare's fame extended far beyond England Romeo and Juliet was written between 1594 - 1595, based on an existing plot about an unjust love affair that was a true story, which happened in medieval Italy The story begins in Verona, two families of Montague and Capulet have a long-standing grudge Romeo, son of Montague and Juliet, daughter of Capulet fell passionately in love at first sight at a gala dinner held at Capulet's house This couple went to the church to ask Friar Laurence to secretly marry Suddenly something happened: due to a conflict, Juliet's cousin Tybalt killed Romeo's very close friend Mercutio Then lead to the deaths of Romeo and Juliet That death of the young couple awakened two families Next to the two bodies, the two families forgot their old feud and shook hands to reunite Under his ingenious pen, the passionate love story of Romeo and Juliet with tragic ending has truly become one Cultural phenomenon, a familiar image symbolizing fidelity, is the inspiration for many forms of theatrical art The secret of the immortality, the topicality and the universality of this legacy was that he faithfully voiced the aspirations, dreams, and innermost ambitions of the British people and from faithfully reflecting the people of a particular country, he also reflects something as immortal as the people, that is humanity

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