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I guess this depends some on what you mean by era.. In terms of simple dates, Shakespeare wrote most of his plays between 1589 and 1613. If you are talking about what literary era he was writing in, people tend to say that he was part of the English Renaissance. If you are asking about historical eras, most people associate Shakespeare with Elizabethan England.
Chapter VII: Were the names chosen on purpose? Bibliography. Chapter I: Introduction to the work. William Shakespeare was a very famous English actor, playwright and poet of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. [1] ShakespeareÂ´s works consist of 37 plays, including 10 tragedies, 10 histories and 17 comedies, and 154 sonnets. [2]