# Shakespeare — Orthodoxy character guide

> Shakespeare in Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** William Shakespeare

**First appearance:** 0005-iii-the-suicide-of-thought

## Who they are

Poet and playwright, cited as an example of artistic and moral insight.

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