Shakespeare wrote over thirty plays, many of which are considered world classics. He also wrote over a hundred and fifty sonnets in his life. Many of them are also considered wold class.
Yes, he was also referred to as the Great Bard of Stratford. (Bard means poet)
Shakespeare is often called the Bard of Avon.
He was known as England's national poet or the Bard of Avon. Today he is often known as the Common Bard.
The Bard of Avon was William Shakespeare.
He was not. "Bard of Avon" - or "Bard" for short is correct.
Yes, he was also referred to as the Great Bard of Stratford. (Bard means poet)
Somebody decided to call him that. It's a nickname.
"Bard" is a generic word in English, especially old English, for a poet and teller of tales. Shakespeare is properly called "The bard of Avon", which he has been called almost since his own time. In modern usage, it has become shortened to just "the bard", which makes it sound like he was the only one - he wasn't.
Yes, he was also referred to as the Great Bard of Stratford. (Bard means poet)
"Bard" means "poet" and Shakespeare is the poet par excellence.
Shakespeare is often called the Bard of Avon.
He was known as England's national poet or the Bard of Avon. Today he is often known as the Common Bard.
The Bard of Avon
The word "bard" means "poet".
The Bard of Avon was William Shakespeare.
He was not. "Bard of Avon" - or "Bard" for short is correct.
Shakespeare is William Shakespeare's surname. He was nicknamed The Bard of Avon.