shakespeare's diary (2)
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S DIARY
Dear Diary
My name is William Shakespeare.I was born on April the 23rd, in Stratford upon Avon.My father’s name was John and my mother’s name was Mary Shakespeare.Here is a picture of my birthplace.
My mother My father
8th September 1569
ear Diary,
began my formal education. My school is good, it is a
good building and there are many new friends!
28th November 1582
ear Diary,
I am in love!!! Her name is Anne Hathaway,from Shottery. She
is 26 years old and I am 18, but it isn’t important to me! She is
the most beautiful woman in the world. I love her so much!
26th May 1583
Dear Diary,
I became a father. My little Susanna was born today. She is adorable!
1585Dear Diary,
I have decided to go to London and join a company of actors as both playwright and performer. I want to have a career in theatreI amd just sorry that I have to leave my family in Stratford…
1585
ear Diary,
e are a large family now, We have twins and we named
them as Judith and Hamnet. They are so amazing!
1592
ear Diary,
fter leaving Stratford for London, I am recognized as a
successful actor, as well as a leading poet. And also I
am a member of 'The Chamberlain's Men‘ now.That’s
wonderful! Everthing is wonderful!
1596
Dear Diary,
am so so sorry, My little Hammet died, he was only eleven.
This is not fair!
1597
Dear Diary,
I bought a large house called "The Great House of New Place".
1599
Dear Diary,
We are wealthy enough to build our own theatre
across the Thames, south of London, which we will call
"The Globe." The new theatre will be opened in July of
1599,
ear Diary,
am trying to write a new sonnet, listen!
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
And summer's lease hath all too short a date".
ear Diary,
have decided to retire from the stage to the Great House of
New Place in Statford that he purchased in 1597, but I will
continue to write until end of my life.
1616
ear Diary,
am looking at back sometimes.I have wrote 36 plays and
156 sonnets until now. I really wonder when I die how will
people remember me??? May be…