Sonnets - William Shakespeare - Dover Thrift Editions

Sonnets by William Shakespeare brings together a substantial selection of the poet’s verse. This Dover Thrift Editions paperback includes a glossary of archaic terms.

Key details

• Author: William Shakespeare
• Series: Dover Thrift Editions
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 80
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 1 February 2000

Synopsis

Featuring over 150 poems, this collection ranges across love and friendship, the tyranny of time, beauty’s evanescence, and death, among other subjects. Shakespeare’s language is presented here with an emphasis on passion, precision, originality, and beauty, supported by a glossary that clarifies archaic terms.

It also includes a selection from the Common Core State Standards Initiative, making it a practical choice for study as well as for readers building a poetry library.

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