Julius Caesar About the Author

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William Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet who is recognized all over the world as the greater of all dramatists. Hundreds of editions of his plays have been published, including translations in all major languages.

Scholars have written thousands of books and articles about his plots, characters, themes and language. He is the most widely quoted author in history, and his plays have probably been performed more times than those of any other dramatist.