"Baconian Essays" by E. W. (Edward Walter) Smithson is an intriguing exploration into the world of literary mysteries, focusing on the controversial claim that Francis Bacon was the real author behind William Shakespeare's famous plays and poems. Joined by voices like Sir George Greenwood, the author throws light on a debate that questions everything we thought we knew about the Bard, highlighting suspicions raised by writers such as Henry James. Smithson investigates the possibility of hidden identities and secret authorship during Shakespeare’s era, using careful reasoning to nudge readers toward rethinking long-held beliefs concerning one of history's most praised writers.
Baconian Essays
By E. W. (Edward Walter) Smithson
Uncover a captivating literary puzzle where the true identity of Shakespeare faces scrutiny, potentially revealing a different author behind the timeless works.
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