Shakespeare's Sonnets And A Lovers Complaint (1870) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104654566)

Shakespeare's Sonnets And A Lovers Complaint (1870) is a collection of 154 sonnets and a narrative poem, A Lover's Complaint, written by the renowned English poet and playwright, William Shakespeare. The sonnets, which are widely regarded as some of the greatest love poems in English literature, are addressed to a young man, a woman, and a mysterious ""dark lady."" The themes of the sonnets include love, beauty, time, mortality, and the nature of poetry itself. A Lover's Complaint is a narrative poem that tells the story of a young woman who has been abandoned by her lover and seeks solace from a wise old man. The poem explores themes of love, betrayal, and the power of storytelling. This edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets And A Lovers Complaint was published in 1870 and includes an introduction by the editor, Edward Dowden, as well as notes and commentary on the poems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN-10: 1104654563
ISBN-13: 9781104654566
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2009
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d