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.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 08/01/2006
ISBN: 9780743273282
Pages: 684
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.40d

Review Citations: Library Journal 01/01/2014 pg. 50

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 53877 / Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems
Reading Level: 12.1 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 11