How Old Was William Shakespeare When He Started Writing?
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The age of William Shakespeare when he started writing cannot be accurately pointed out but it is believed that he started writing at the age of about 25. His first play was Henry VI, Part One. It is also at that age that he started writing sonnets.
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William Shakespeare wrote many popular plays including Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, Hamlet, Macbeth, A Midsummer Nights Dream and The Merchant of Venice.
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As with so many aspects of Shakespeare's life, it is not known when he began to write. The earliest known reference to his writing was a criticism of the play. Henry VI part 3., published
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We don't know exactly when he first started writing so we cannot answer this. Our first reference to him as a writer was made in 1592 when Shakespeare was 28.
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It was the year of 1598, which means he was at least 34.
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