Where to read this sonnet: Poetry Foundation. A Sotheby's employee handles a copy of William Shakespeare's First Folio, the most important book in ... [+] English Literature. The book is estimated ...

As the old adage goes, a monkey left with a typewriter for an infinite amount of time would eventually write the complete ...

William Shakespeare, the renowned British playwright whose dramas are known across the world; and Tang Xianzu, the famed ancient Chinese opera writer with his works passed on through generations. What ...

New study challenges the belief that monkeys could randomly type the complete works of Shakespeare after clicking at the ...

William Shakespeare (baptised April 26, 1564 – died April 23, 1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor who is widely believed to have been the greatest dramatist of all time.

Shakespeare is England’s most celebrated dramatist and poet. His works have been translated ... old religions can be seen in much of his work. William’s father, John Shakespeare, was a member ...

Female presenter: I’m talking about you, not to you. Writer, poet, player and his story begins right here in London. William Shakespeare: What? No I was, I was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.

For some observers this was a catastrophe: the anti-theatrical campaigner William ... that Shakespeare was artistically obsessed with queer desire, imbuing his plays and poems with a homoerotic ...

Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season. “The Wild Swans at Coole” by ...

An early love of poetry kicked in after listening to Bob Dylan and reading Wilfred Owen. But there was always the Penguin ...

Two mathematicians in Australia now say that the Infinite Monkey Theorem is wrong and monkeys could not write Shakespeare ...

The infinite monkey theorem states that illiterate primates could write great literature with enough time, but the amount of time needed is much longer than the lifespan of the universe ...