The Sonnets

Discover the timeless beauty of William Shakespeare's "Sonnets" in this expertly curated second revised edition, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. This edition, spanning 291 pages, features a new introduction by Stephen Orgel, providing fresh insights into Shakespeare's most cherished and frequently read poems.

Retaining the original text from the 1609 quarto, this volume also includes the meticulous editorial work of G. Blakemore Evans, complete with detailed textual notes and comprehensive line-by-line commentary. Whether you're a long-time fan of Shakespeare's work or new to his poetry, this book offers a rich exploration of themes, language, and the artistry behind each sonnet.

Enhance your literary collection with this essential guide to Shakespeare’s unparalleled contribution to poetry, as you delve into the intricate world of the Bard’s sonnets.