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""The People for whom Shakespeare Wrote"" is a non-fiction book written by Charles Dudley Warner. The book explores the social and cultural context in which William Shakespeare wrote his plays and the audience for whom he wrote them. Warner delves into the political and religious climate of Elizabethan England, the role of the theater in society, and the different classes of people who attended the plays. He also examines the language and themes of Shakespeare's works, highlighting their relevance to the concerns and interests of the people of his time. Overall, this book provides a fascinating insight into the world of Shakespeare and his contemporaries, and sheds light on the enduring appeal of his works.1897. Illustrated. American editor and author, Warner writes in the Preface that the first two chapters of these studies of the people for whom Shakespeare wrote were printed in the Atlantic Monthly and the last two are from a manuscript written subsequently to illustrate the relation of English life in the times of Elizabeth to its literature. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.