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Shakespeare on Love by Stephen Brennan (2015, Hardcover)

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PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated

ISBN-101629144126

ISBN-139781629144122

eBay Product ID (ePID)201605792

Product Key Features

Number of Pages272 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameShakespeare on Love

SubjectLove & Romance, Abuse / General, Quotations, Dating

Publication Year2015

TypeNot Available

Subject AreaFamily & Relationships, Reference

AuthorStephen Brennan

FormatHardcover

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Item Height1 in

Item Weight26.8 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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Synopsis"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" William Shakespeare is ubiquitous throughout the Western world as the master of the written word, and theabove-quoted"Sonnet 18" is celebrated as one of the most exquisite love poems of all time. Love comes in allforms--friendly, familial, unrequited, and lustful--and impressively, the bard's canon works with them all. Hisviews on love--whether they be amorous and passionate or obsessive and unsettling--are provocative to themind and imagination. The modern reader will recognize poignant turns of phrase; though still used today, theyoriginated from Shakespeare--known for inventing much of the modern English vocabulary. Shakespeare onLove draws from the entire Shakespeare canon: love sonnets, plays, and songs. Romeo & Juliet , Hamlet , AMidsummer Night's Dream, and countless others all have their place. In one complete volume, discover thelyrical, the funny, the lewd, and the idolatrous passages on love as composed by the most influential writer ofthe English language., William Shakespeare is ubiquitous throughout the Western world as the master of the written word, and the above-quoted "Sonnet 18" is celebrated as one of the most exquisite love poems of all time. Love comes in all forms--friendly, familial, unrequited, and lustful--and impressively, the bard's canon works with them all. His views on love--whether they be amorous and passionate or obsessive and unsettling--are provocative to the mind and imagination. The modern reader will recognize poignant turns of phrase; though still used today, they originated from Shakespeare--known for inventing much of the modern English vocabulary. Shakespeare on Love draws from the entire Shakespeare canon: love sonnets, plays, and songs. Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream , and countless others all have their place. In one complete volume, discover the lyrical, the funny, the lewd, and the idolatrous passages on love as composed by the most influential writer of the English language. Beloved excerpts featured in these pages include: Sonnet 43 All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when dreams do show thee me. As You Like It Who ever loved that loved not at first sight? Hamlet Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love., William Shakespeare is ubiquitous throughout the Western world as the master of the written word, and the above-quoted "Sonnet 18" is celebrated as one of the most exquisite love poems of all time. Love comes in all forms--friendly, familial, unrequited, and lustful--and impressively, the bard's canon works with them all. His views on love--whether they be amorous and passionate or obsessive and unsettling--are provocative to the mind and imagination. The modern reader will recognize poignant turns of phrase; though still used today, they originated from Shakespeare--known for inventing much of the modern English vocabulary. Shakespeare on Love draws from the entire Shakespeare canon: love sonnets, plays, and songs. Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream , and countless others all have their place. In one complete volume, discover the lyrical, the funny, the lewd, and the idolatrous passages on love as composed by the most influential writer of the English language. Beloved excerpts featured in these pages include: Sonnet 43 : All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when dreams do show thee me. As You Like It : Who ever loved that loved not at first sight? Hamlet : Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.