The Sonnets of William Shakespeare In Plain and Simple English

By William Shakespeare and BookCaps

Book Overview

Shakespeare's sonnets are some of the most romantic poems ever written-if only you could understand what he's actually saying.

Packed with passion, heartbreak, beauty, and wit, the sonnets showcase Shakespeare's brilliance as a poet. But for many modern readers, the language is confusing, filled with words and expressions that haven't been used in centuries.

This edition helps make sense of the poetry without losing its rhythm or power. Each sonnet is presented with the original text, and directly beneath it, a modern English translation in italics-so you can enjoy the beauty of Shakespeare's verse while understanding every line.

Whether you're reading for class, brushing up on classic literature, or just want to see why Shakespeare still moves hearts after 400 years, this edition makes it easier to fall in love with his words.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475051956
• ISBN13: 9781475051957
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 10.0"