Letter unsigned regarding a translation of Shakespeare into Danish [manscript], 19th century.

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Letter unsigned regarding a translation of Shakespeare into Danish [manscript], 19th century.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/444510634

From an unidentified correspondent to an unidentified recipient. Discusses Mr. L's [Edv. Lembcke's?] translation work and what is necessary to have in order to translate Shakespeare and to produce a good edition. Also mentions Foersom's work on Romeo and Juliet.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Lembcke, Edv. (Edvard), 1815-1897

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Foersom, Peter Thun, 1777-1817

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...