Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) - English dramatist and poet widely
regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in all of world
literature. The richness of Shakespeare's genius transcends time; his keen
observation and psychological insight are, to this day, without rival.
As You Like It (1600) - A comedy which contrasts the corruption of the
court and the innocence of the country. The plot centers on Rosalind and
her family.