Sonnets

Book • 1609
Shakespeare's Sonnets are a collection of 154 poems that delve into themes of love, beauty, time, and mortality.

Written primarily in the English sonnet form, they are divided into two main groups: the Fair Youth sequence, addressing a young nobleman, and the Dark Lady sequence, focusing on a mysterious woman.

The sonnets explore complex emotions and relationships, showcasing Shakespeare's mastery of language and poetic expression.

They offer insights into the human condition and continue to be celebrated for their profound beauty and enduring relevance.

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