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The Little Cryptogram: Lord Bacon's Prophecy Concerning Jonathan Donnelly (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Joseph Gilpin Pyle

 
9780282945466: The Little Cryptogram: Lord Bacon's Prophecy Concerning Jonathan Donnelly (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book presents the cipher theory according to which a secret story, discoverable by a mathematical system, is concealed within the Shakespeare plays. The author argues that this cipher was employed by Lord Bacon, the plays' true author, to prevent Shakespeare from stealing his thunder. The book analyzes the cipher, its mathematical workings, and its implications, referencing examples from Hamlet and other plays. Exploring the idea of a hidden narrative encoded within famous works, this book delves into the complexities of authorship, literary puzzles, and the enduring legacy of Shakespeare's plays.

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