Shakespeare attended King's New School in Stratford which was one of the best grammar schools. Shakespeare read many books. He used some of these books as sources for his plays.

One of his most prominent sources of literature was the book The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre families of Lancaster and York

written by Hall. Shakespeare used this book to help inscribe his plays about many kings including three plays about Henry VI and a play written about Richard III. Also he wrote Othello on the basis of Hecatommithi and Twelfth Night on the basis of His Farewell to Military Profession. More than fifty percent of Shakespeare's plays were influenced from various groups of topics.

Many reasons can be given for Shakespeare's enormous appeal. His fame basically is from his great understanding of human nature. He was able to find universal human qualities and put them in a dramatic situation creating characters that are timeless. Yet he had the ability to create characters that are highly individual human beings. Their struggles in life are universal. Sometimes they are successful and sometimes their lives are full of pain, suffering, and fa

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