
The boy who would be Shakespeare
About this book
Discusses the forgeries of William Henry Ireland, who produced letters, poetry, and a full-length play attributed to William Shakespeare, and describes the antiquarian fad culture that embraced the forgeries.
Subjects
ForgeriesLiterary forgeries and mystificationsForgersBiographyHistoryShakespeare, william, 1564-1616, forgeriesIreland, william henry, 1777-1835Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, histories