Shakespeare, William

The Poems and Sonnets (Wordsworth Poetry Library)

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ISBN 13:: 9781853264160
author:: Shakespeare, William
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Wordsworth Editions
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1994
Pages:: 208
Genre:: Poetry texts & anthologies
Condition:: New
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Shakespeare's Poems & Sonnets offers a unique insight into the Bard's most intimate and expressive works. This collection includes 126 sonnets addressed to a fair youth, as well as two narrative poems, Venus and Adonis, and The Phoenix and the Turtle. The sonnets are notable for their intensity of feeling and meaning, exploring themes of love, obsession, and desire. In addition to these, this volume features Shakespeare's two lengthy narrative poems on classical themes, which showcase his mastery of language and form. With an introduction by Tim Cook, this edition provides a valuable context for understanding the poet's work, making it an ideal choice for anyone interested in exploring the full range of Shakespeare's poetry.

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