Penn researchers are trying to discern the true provenance of a pair of a centuries-old gloves said to have possibly belonged ...

Oxford believed that his wife had been unfaithful to him while he was away on a European tour and (for a time, at least) seems to have doubted that he was the father of her first child. Hamlet says to ...

Shakespeare is England’s most celebrated ... flimsy books made from folded paper, which the First Folio described as "stol'n and surreptitious copies." This was possibly to encourage purchase ...

Covering everything from the anatomy of a carrion crow to the poems of William Cowper, this is a volume no budding ...

Britain has more than 3,000 stately homes, and many are open to us hoi polloi. Indeed, visiting a stately home has become a ...

William Shakespeare’s First Folio — a collection of plays published in 1623 — is one of the most coveted books in the English language, and it has a price to match. Although those prices can vary. One ...

Re “Who’s Afraid of William Shakespeare?,” by Drew Lichtenberg (Opinion guest essay, nytimes.com, Oct. 21): As a managing director at the nonprofit Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation ...

A prestigious school's head of English has called for William Shakespeare to be sidelined in GCSE exams - and suggested Instagram and TikTok posts be studied more instead. Freddie Baveystock ...

The Prince and Princess of Wales’ secret first home – nestled within a sprawling ... to keep their private life away from the press. William and Kate's four-bedroom cottage was set within ...