Shakespeare, William
Shakespeare's Sonnets (Folger Shakespeare Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781982157029
- author:
- Shakespeare, William
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 14 x 2.3 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Drama, Shakespeare,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
William Shakespeare's Sonnets is a beautifully designed edition of the Bard's most beloved poems, featuring valuable tools for educators and scholars alike.
This authoritative edition includes full explanatory notes on the facing page of each sonnet, a brief introduction to each poem, and an index of first lines. The book also features illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books, providing a unique insight into the sonnets' historical context.
For those interested in exploring the sonnets in depth, an essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar offers a modern perspective on the poems, shedding new light on their meaning and significance.