Shakespeare's Sonnets

Shakespeare William

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UPC:
9781512125320
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2015-05-10
Author:
William Shakespeare
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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Shakespeare's Sonnets is the title of a collection of 154 sonnets accredited to William Shakespeare which cover themes such as the passage of time, love, beauty and mortality. It was first published in a 1609 quarto with the full stylised title: SHAKE-SPEARES SONNETS. Never before imprinted. (although sonnets 138 and 144 had previously been published in the 1599 miscellany The Passionate Pilgrim). The quarto ends with A Lover's Complaint , a narrative poem of 47 seven-line stanzas written in rhyme royal.