![]() Beach was arrested and imprisoned for six months by Nazi authorities. Shakespeare and Company was forced to close in 1941 during the German occupation of Paris. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, and Ford Madox Ford. ![]() During the 1920s, Beach's shop and lending library was a gathering place for many then-aspiring and renowned writers and poets such as Ezra Pound, Ernest Hemingway, Djuna Barnes, James Joyce, F. Shakespeare and Company was established by Beach, an American expatriate, in November 1919, at 8 rue Dupuytren, before moving to larger premises at 12 rue de l'Odéon in the 6th arrondissement in 1921. ![]() Shakespeare and Company was an influential English-language bookstore in Paris founded by Sylvia Beach in 1919 Beach published James Joyce's 1922 novel Ulysses at the bookstore. ![]() For the existing bookstore founded in 1951, see Shakespeare and Company (bookstore). This article is about the defunct bookstore founded by Sylvia Beach. ![]()
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