The Common Knowledge Of Shakespeare And Bacon

The Common Knowledge of Shakespeare and Bacon by E. W. Smithson is a book that explores the similarities between the works of William Shakespeare and Sir Francis Bacon. The author delves into the common knowledge and themes that both writers shared, such as their interest in alchemy, astrology, and the occult. Smithson argues that Bacon may have been the true author of Shakespeare's plays, and provides evidence to support this theory. The book also examines the cultural and historical context of the Elizabethan era, and how it influenced the writing of both Shakespeare and Bacon. Overall, The Common Knowledge of Shakespeare and Bacon offers a unique perspective on the literary legacy of two of the most influential writers in English history.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Baconian Essays, by E. W. Smithson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141101.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.