Ingersoll on SHAKESPEARE, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lecture 1
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Ingersoll begins his lecture on Shakespeare by extolling the virtues of genius and the profound impact it has had on human civilization. He argues that Shakespeare is the greatest of all writers, and his works have had a profound influence on Western culture. Ingersoll goes on to discuss the various characters in Shakespeare's plays, praising their complexity and realism. He also discusses Shakespeare's use of language, noting his mastery of both comedy and tragedy.Book Details
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