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William Shakespeare, often regarded as the greatest playwright and poet in the English language, continues to exert a profound influence on English literature centuries after his time. This research paper explores Shakespeare's enduring legacy by examining how his works have shaped and influenced subsequent English literature. The study begins with an overview of Shakespeare's life and career, highlighting his contributions to various genres such as tragedy, comedy, history, and romance. Through a comprehensive literature review, the paper examines themes, motifs, and dramatic techniques employed by Shakespeare that have resonated throughout the ages. Analytical insights into specific plays and poems illustrate Shakespeare's innovative use of language, character development, and narrative structure, which have served as a model for generations of writers. The discussion delves into the adaptation and reinterpretation of Shakespearean themes and characters in modern literature, showcasing his relevance in contemporary global contexts. Ultimately, this research underscores Shakespeare's lasting impact on English literature, affirming his status as a foundational figure whose works continue to inspire and provoke critical inquiry.