William Shakespeare and Alleged Spanish Prototypes

William Shakespeare and Alleged Spanish Prototypes is a fascinating study of the sources and influences behind Shakespeare’s plays. Written by Albert Romer Frey, a professor of Romance Languages at the University of Wisconsin, this book examines the theory that Shakespeare drew inspiration from Spanish literature and culture in creating some of his most famous characters and plots. From Hamlet to Othello, Frey analyzes the similarities between Shakespeare’s works and those of Spanish authors like Cervantes and Lope de Vega. This book is a must-read for Shakespeare enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history and literature of early modern Europe.

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