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Shakespeare's Sonnets

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Shakespeare's Sonnets present some of the most beautiful and moving poems in English literature, exploring themes of love, beauty, and the passage of time. This edition offers authoritative texts drawn from the Arden Shakespeare edition, making these timeless works accessible to readers seeking pleasure rather than academic study. A collector's item featuring a colourful jacket, book ribbon, and bookplate, it is perfect for lovers of Shakespeare and poetry.
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A collector's edition of Shakespeare's wonderful Sonnets, based on the Arden Shakespeare edition. All 154 sonnets are included here in this handsome hardback. A must for all Shakespeare and poetry lovers everywhere.

A collector's edition of Shakespeare's wonderful Sonnets, based on the Arden Shakespeare edition. All 154 sonnets are included here in this handsome hardback. A must for all Shakespeare and poetry lovers everywhere.

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"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" Shakespeare's much-quoted sonnets are some of the most beautiful and moving poems in English literature. Dealing with love, beauty, and the effects of time, they speak to us as directly now as they spoke to Elizabethan readers.

This handsome edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets is based on the Arden Shakespeare edition, making authoritative texts available to the more general reader who wants to read for pleasure rather than study. A must for all Shakespeare and poetry lovers.

Published as a small format hardback with colourful jacket, book ribbon, and bookplate, this is a beautiful collector's edition of some of the greatest poetry in English.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408128985

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 September 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: The Arden Shakespeare

Contributors:

  • Edited by Prof Katherine Duncan-Jones

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 124.0mm

Height: 192.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Katherine Duncan Jones is an internationally respected critic and editor of Shakespeare's drama and poetry. She is a Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford

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