Shakespeare, William

The Sonnets: AND A Lover's Complaint (Penguin Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780140436846
author:: Shakespeare, William
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1999
Pages:: 464
Dimensions:: 12.95 x 2.03 x 19.81 centimetres
Genre:: Shakespeare plays, texts
Condition:: New
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Shakespeare's sonnets are among the most powerful and evocative poems ever written, offering profound meditations on love and its enduring themes. This Penguin Classics edition features 154 sonnets, including A Lover's Complaint, which explores the pain of betrayal and heartbreak.

Edited by John Kerrigan, this volume provides a comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare's poetic works, examining their intricate connections and the ways in which they have been interpreted over time. The edition also includes additional features such as commentaries on each poem, a textual history, variant sonnets, and an index of first lines.

For readers interested in exploring the full range of Shakespeare's poetry, this edition offers a rich and insightful collection that will provide hours of contemplation and reflection.

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