Nothing Like the Sun
My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun,Coral is far more red than her lips' red,If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun,If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head . . .Through the distorted vision of a university lecturer, the truth about William Shakespeare's love life emerges: his affairs with a black woman and a golden man, his conflicted relationship with his wife, his affection for a young boy. Beginning with a childhood obsession with words and a dream of being more than a glover's son, the life and romance of the great Bard is unfolded.The famed author of A Clockwork Orange takes us through the dramas of play-making in…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7490-1278-6
- EAN: 9780749012786
- Produktnummer: 13992709
- Verlag: Allison & Busby
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 0 KB
Über den Autor
Anthony Burgess (25th February 1917-22nd November 1993) was one of the UK's leading academics and most respected literary figures. A prolific author, Burgess found success as a novelist, critic, composer, playwright, screenwriter, travel writer, essayist, poet and librettist, as well as working as a translator, broadcaster, linguist and educationalist. He is perhaps most famous for the complex and controversial novel A Clockwork Orange, exploring the nature of evil. Born in Manchester, he spent time living in Southeast Asia, the USA and Mediterranean Europe as well as in England, until his death in 1993.
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