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“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry” Cassandra Clare, clockwork Angel. This quote remarks the significance of reading literature and how literature can bridge the gaps between cultures in addition to influencing people. While talking about literature, the first name that comes to minds is William Shakespeare. He was a brilliant poet, actor and playwright who was also known as the “Bard of Avon” and often called England’s national poet. As a playwright, Shakespeare believed that literature and history are entwined with each other. Hence, he tried to write his plays as much as possible relevant to audience’s lives to learn from their past. He thought that without literature people wouldn’t know about their past, so he decided to make history a main theme in most of his 37 plays. It is important to read these plays to understand the sophisticated human nature. One of the most historical magnificent plays written by him, is Julius Caesar. It i
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