Shakespeare As An Angler (1883)

Shakespeare As An Angler is a book written by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe and originally published in 1883. The book explores the relationship between Shakespeare's works and his love for fishing, providing an in-depth analysis of the references to angling in his plays and poems. Ellacombe delves into Shakespeare's personal life and his experiences as an angler, drawing parallels between his fishing techniques and his writing style. The book also includes historical information about fishing during Shakespeare's time, as well as illustrations of fishing equipment and scenes from his plays. Overall, Shakespeare As An Angler offers a unique perspective on the famous playwright and his passion for the sport of fishing.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.