Project Gutenberg 2007-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 366 Joyce, John A. (John Alexander) 1842 1915 Joyce, John Alexander 04006899 Shakspere, Personal Recollections Produced by Afra Ullah, Irma Špehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Shakspere: Personal Recollections" by Colonel John A. Joyce is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book presents a unique and imaginative narrative from the perspective of someone who claims a deep, spiritual connection to William Shakespeare, recounting his life and literary accomplishments in a colorful and engaging manner. The likely topic revolves around the life experiences of Shakespeare, emphasizing his childhood, education, and the surroundings that influenced his legendary writing. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the author’s assertion of a centuries-long acquaintance with Shakespeare, starting with the Bard's birth and early upbringing in Stratford-upon-Avon. The narrative details his school days, friendships, and the vivid theatrical experiences that marked his formative years. Joyce vividly describes young Shakespeare’s character, highlighting his charm and talents, alongside the events that shaped him into a dramatic figure in English literature. From his playful antics in school to the early stirrings of poetic genius, the opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Shakespeare's rise to prominence amidst the vibrant culture of Elizabethan England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Fiction PR Text Category: Biographies Category: British Literature 594169 2025-10-08T13:32:05.284412 text/html 605370 2007-01-30T16:10:06 text/html 1064338 2025-10-08T13:32:30.815269 application/epub+zip 1070230 2025-10-08T13:32:14.922346 application/epub+zip 295004 2025-10-08T13:32:08.811356 application/epub+zip 1244815 2025-10-08T13:32:37.643209 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1395520 2025-10-08T13:32:23.943267 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 684275 2022-09-09T14:55:39.814067 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454960 2025-10-08T13:32:03.147365 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 454687 2007-01-30T16:08:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 454781 2007-01-30T16:09:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20158 2025-10-08T13:32:37.817218 application/rdf+xml 11706 2025-10-08T13:32:09.448345 image/jpeg 2901 2025-10-08T13:32:09.109331 image/jpeg 180193 2007-01-30T16:10:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 964058 2007-01-30T16:10:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 180154 2007-01-30T16:10:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 1038854 2025-10-08T13:32:05.353400 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia