The Library of Congress houses an impressive collection of approximately seven thousand works related to Shakespeare. This extensive collection represents a wealth of scholarship and admiration for the playwright, amounting to around twenty years of daily reading if one were to engage with a single work each day.
The volume of Shakespearean literature continues to grow, as highlighted by Bill Bryson in "Shakespeare: The World as Stage." This surge reflects the enduring fascination and influence of Shakespeare's works in literature and culture, showcasing how his legacy continues to inspire scholars and enthusiasts alike.