Shakespeare's Sonnets

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A landmark of English poetry, this celebrated collection of 154 sonnets explores love, beauty, desire, betrayal, time, and mortality with remarkable emotional and philosophical depth. Written during the late Elizabethan era and first published in 1609, the poems occupy a central place in the literary history of the sonnet form and reveal Shakespeare's mastery of language, structure, and dramatic voice.The sequence moves from the famous procreation sonnets addressed to a young man, through meditations on affection, jealousy, and fidelity, to the darker poems concerning the poet's mistress and the closing allegorical pieces. Alongside its lyrical intensity, the collection is also surrounded by enduring historical mysteries involving its publication, dedication, and authorship debates.Rich in imagery and insight, these sonnets remain an enduring exploration of human passion, ambition, and the struggle against the passage of time.

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Pages: 170, Paperback, Left of Brain Books