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The text provides an extensive overview of William Shakespeare's life and works, covering biographical details such as his birth in Stratford-upon-Avon, his marriage to Anne Hathaway, and his death in 1616. It meticulously charts his career as a playwright, poet, and actor during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras, highlighting his association with the Lord Chamberlain's Men (later the King's Men) and the construction of the Globe Theatre. The source details his prolific output, categorizing his plays into comedies, histories, tragedies, and romances, and discusses his poetic style, including his use of blank verse and iambic pentameter. Finally, the text explores his lasting cultural legacy, critical reception over the centuries, and various speculations concerning the authorship of his works, his religious views, and his sexuality.

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