Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Author: William Shakespeare

Shakespeare’s sonnets have caused debate and speculation. Written as a form of personal confession – of love, of grief, of anger, of jealousy and of lust – the sonnets encompass a range of human emotion expressed within the restrictions of the form. Together they form a meditation on the nature of love, marriage, beauty and time…..Read More

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