The real William Shakespeare

A conspiracy theory that questions whether William Shakespeare really wrote what are accepted as his works, gained currency in the 1950s. Books including The Contested Will and Filthy Shakespeare, and the films, Shakespeare in Love and the forthcoming Anonymous, dwell on the question. The ‘Declaration of Reasonable Doubt' has more than 2,500 signatories, including writers, academicians, actors and scholars.

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