The Book Club: The Making of William Shakespeare
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The Role of Livery Companies in Shakespeare's Time
This chapter explores the important function of livery companies in Elizabethan London and their influence on Shakespeare's career. It examines how these organizations shaped apprenticeship opportunities and highlights Shakespeare's unique journey against the backdrop of societal expectations.
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