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Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored

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The Power of Pen Names and Allegories

This chapter explores the significance of pen names and allegories in the works of Shakespeare. It discusses how Shakespeare used his pen name to defy censorship and tyrannical rule, paying homage to previous writers. The chapter also highlights the use of allegory in conveying important messages and suggests the importance of introducing young people to the subversive nature of Shakespeare's works.

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