In his last book, published after his death in 1912, Andrew Lang takes on the Baconians and the doubters of Will Shakespeare. He tests their arguments about the supposed silence of contemporaries, Shakespeare’s schooling and classical learning, his knowledge of court life and plays such as Love’s Labour’s Lost, and finds their logic wanting.
Still one of the most entertaining replies to the authorship question, ideal for anyone who has met the theories and wondered. Download the free EPUB.