{"product_id":"the-case-for-edward-de-percy-allen-9781025536613","title":"The Case for Edward De Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, as \"Shakespeare\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Case for Edward De Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, as \"Shakespeare\"\" explores one of the most enduring mysteries in literary history: the identity of the author behind the works traditionally attributed to William Shakespeare. Percy Allen presents a detailed and compelling argument asserting that Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, was the true creative genius responsible for the world's most celebrated plays and sonnets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon historical evidence, biographical parallels, and meticulous textual analysis, Allen examines the life of de Vere-a courtier, poet, and playwright of the Elizabethan era-and highlights the striking connections between his personal experiences and the themes found in the Shakespearean canon. The work investigates the social and political pressures that might have necessitated the use of a pseudonym for a high-ranking nobleman of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis study remains a significant contribution to the Shakespeare authorship debate, offering deep insights into the cultural landscape of the 16th century. By scrutinizing de Vere's education, travels, and courtly associations, Allen seeks to bridge the gap between the known life of the historical Earl and the profound intellectual depth of the plays, making this a fascinating read for scholars and literary enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Percy Allen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025536614\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025536613\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.86d","brand":"Percy Allen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623656665343,"sku":"9781025536613","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-case-for-edward-de-percy-allen-9781025536613","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}