Shakespeare’s Sonnets & Poems
Shakespeare’s Sonnets & Poems by William Shakespeare is an enriched classic edition published by Simon & Schuster on August 1, 2006. This 704-page volume presents a comprehensive collection of Shakespeare’s sonnets and poems, designed for both students and general readers. The edition features full explanatory notes linked to the text, brief introductions to each piece, and an index of first lines, enhancing the reader’s understanding of Shakespeare’s work.
Readers will find valuable educational tools, including illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library’s extensive collection and an essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar that offers a modern perspective on the sonnets. This authoritative edition serves as a resource for those interested in drama and the literary contributions of Shakespeare, providing insights into the themes and meanings behind his poetry.
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A bestselling, beautifully designed edition of William Shakespeare’s sonnets and poems, complete with valuable tools for educators.
The authoritative edition of Shakespeare’s Sonnets and Poems from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, includes:
-Full explanatory notes conveniently linked to the text of each sonnet and poem
-A brief introduction to each sonnet and poem, providing insight into its possible meaning
-An index of first lines
-Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library’s vast holdings of rare books
-An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the sonnets
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, is home to the world’s largest collection of Shakespeare’s printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs. For more information, visit Folger.edu.
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