Shakespeare's First Folio Publication
Poet involved
What happened
Although published posthumously in 1623, the First Folio of William Shakespeare's works was compiled by his friends and fellow actors. This collection included 36 of his plays and was crucial in preserving his legacy and ensuring the continued performance of his works.
Literary impact
The First Folio played a vital role in cementing Shakespeare's status as one of the greatest playwrights in history. It allowed future generations to access his works, influencing countless writers and shaping the landscape of English literature.
Source: Wikipedia
