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Book Synopsis: 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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Discover the timeless beauty and literary genius of William Shakespeare with Shakespeare's Sonnets & Poems from The Folger Shakespeare Library. This bestselling edition is designed to captivate both educators and general readers, offering a rich collection of Shakespeare's sonnets and poems.
Equipped with full explanatory notes conveniently linked to the text of each sonnet and poem, this edition allows you to dive deeper into Shakespeare's intricate language and explore the hidden meanings behind his masterpieces. Gain valuable insights with brief introductions to each sonnet and poem, unraveling their possible interpretations.
With an index of first lines, locating your favorite verses has never been easier. Moreover, this edition incorporates stunning illustrations from the vast holdings of rare books at the Folger Shakespeare Library. Immerse yourself in the visual splendor that accompanies Shakespeare's poetic brilliance.
As a leading Shakespeare scholar provides an insightful essay, this edition also offers a modern perspective on the sonnets, bridging the gap between the Elizabethan era and present day. Expand your understanding of Shakespeare's works with the expert analysis and interpretation.
When you choose Shakespeare's Sonnets & Poems from The Folger Shakespeare Library, you not only have access to the most authoritative edition available but also contribute to the preservation of Shakespearean literature. The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, showcases exhibitions and programs that celebrate the enduring legacy of the Bard.
Are you ready to embark on a journey through the enchanting world of Shakespeare's sonnets and poems? Get your copy of Shakespeare's Sonnets & Poems (Folger Shakespeare Library) today and explore the rich tapestry of words that has enthralled readers for centuries.
For more information, visit Folger.edu.
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