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The collection features 154 sonnets exploring themes of love, beauty, time, and mortality, with some scholars suggesting a parody of traditional Petrarchan sonnets through inverted gender roles. Initially overlooked, these works gained prominence during the 19th-century Romantic movement, showcasing Shakespeare's literary genius. This edition includes a preface and annotations by Henry N. Hudson, along with an introduction by Charles H. Herford, enhancing the reader's understanding of the poems' context and significance.
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The Sonnets, William Shakespeare
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Sonnets
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 102
- ISBN13
- 9781420975949
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- The collection features 154 sonnets exploring themes of love, beauty, time, and mortality, with some scholars suggesting a parody of traditional Petrarchan sonnets through inverted gender roles. Initially overlooked, these works gained prominence during the 19th-century Romantic movement, showcasing Shakespeare's literary genius. This edition includes a preface and annotations by Henry N. Hudson, along with an introduction by Charles H. Herford, enhancing the reader's understanding of the poems' context and significance.