The Sonnets of William Shakespeare & Journal (Large Print)

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) wrote sonnets on a variety of themes. When referring to Shakespeare's sonnets, it is almost always a reference to the 154 sonnets that were first published all together in a quarto in 1609. The sonnets cover such themes as the passage of time, love, infidelity, jealousy, beauty and mortality. The first 126 are addressed to a young man; the last 28 are either addressed to, or refer to, a woman. Shakespeare's sonnets are considered a continuation of the sonnet ...