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Exploring the craft of sonnet writing, Ralph McInerny draws inspiration from Shakespeare's original sonnets, using their first lines and end rhymes to create his own variations. This endeavor fosters a deep respect for Shakespeare's mastery of the form, characterized by its iambic pentameter and structured rhyme schemes. The themes of love, death, and loyalty resonate throughout, inviting readers to appreciate both McInerny's creativity and the timeless brilliance of the Bard. Familiarity with Shakespeare enhances the enjoyment of these new works.
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Shakespearean Variations, Ralph McInerny
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Shakespearean Variations
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ralph McInerny
- Publisher
- St. Augustine's Press
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN13
- 9781890318901
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Exploring the craft of sonnet writing, Ralph McInerny draws inspiration from Shakespeare's original sonnets, using their first lines and end rhymes to create his own variations. This endeavor fosters a deep respect for Shakespeare's mastery of the form, characterized by its iambic pentameter and structured rhyme schemes. The themes of love, death, and loyalty resonate throughout, inviting readers to appreciate both McInerny's creativity and the timeless brilliance of the Bard. Familiarity with Shakespeare enhances the enjoyment of these new works.