Will Shakespeare's Little Lad (1897)

Will Shakespeare's Little Lad is a children's book written by Imogen Clark and published in 1897. The story revolves around a young boy named Ned who is the son of William Shakespeare's friend and fellow actor, Richard Burbage. Ned is fascinated by the world of theatre and longs to be a part of it. When Shakespeare comes to visit, Ned is thrilled to meet the famous playwright and becomes his little apprentice, learning all about the world of theatre and the art of storytelling. Along the way, Ned learns valuable lessons about hard work, dedication, and the power of imagination. The book is filled with charming illustrations and provides a glimpse into the world of theatre during the Elizabethan era. It is a heartwarming tale that celebrates the magic of storytelling and the enduring legacy of William Shakespeare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.