Simon & Schuster, paperback
Edited by: Barbara A. Mowat & Paul Werstine
Publication Date: August 01, 2006
Publisher Marketing:
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