EL Education Curriculum

The article explains the top ten reasons English poet and playwright William Shakespeare did not write Shakespeare. One describes the real Shakespeare by exploring the life and work of Stratfordian author William Shaxper. Next examines the doubt for his unnoticed death when American author and humorist Mark Twain exposed the Shakespeare myth entitled "Is Shakespeare Dead?" Finally reveals that there were more than 5,000 books on the Shakespeare authorship question with more than 50 possible candidates including Francis Bacon, Christopher Marlowe and Edward de Vere.