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Sonety
Author: Martin Hilský, William Shakespeare
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Love takes a precise poetic form in the sonnet while retaining the intimacy of a personal address. Martin Hilský selected these poems by William Shakespeare, translated them into Czech, and wrote the afterword. Marina Richterová's illustrations accompany this volume in Vyšehrad's Verše publishing edition.
About the book
Hilský approaches the sonnets as conversations and letters in verse. Readers can follow the relationship between the poem's voice and its addressee, the tension between them, and the ways love finds expression.
Shakespeare is the author of the poems; Hilský's selection, translation, and afterword provide a route into reading them in Czech and understanding the sonnet form. The illustrations complement the intimate poetry, inviting both close reading and repeated returns to individual poems.
Main themes
- Love: A relationship with another person is central to the selection.
- Personal address: The sonnets can be read as conversations or letters in verse.
- Poetic form: The afterword explores Shakespeare's approach to the sonnet.
Who is it for?
For readers of love poetry, those interested in Shakespeare's verse, and literature students.
Literary context
Selected and translated into Czech by Martin Hilský, with his afterword and illustrations by Marina Richterová. Part of Vyšehrad's Verše publishing edition.
Edition details
Czech-language electronic edition published by Vyšehrad in its Verše edition, 104 pages, EPUB, PDF, and MOBI formats.
Love takes a precise poetic form in the sonnet while retaining the intimacy of a personal address. Martin Hilský selected these poems by William Shakespeare, translated them into Czech, and wrote the afterword. Marina Richterová's illustrations accompany this volume in Vyšehrad's Verše publishing edition.
Book information
- Author
- Martin Hilský, William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Albatros Media a.s.
- Imprint
- Vyšehrad
- Formát
- E-book
- Language
- Czech
- Genre
- Ľúbostná poézia
- ISBN
- 978-80-760-1992-8
- Publication date
- 1. November 2024
- Pages
- 104
- Edition
- Verše
- E-book formats
- EPUB (ISBN 978-80-267-3079-8) · PDF (ISBN 978-80-267-3077-4) · MOBI (ISBN 978-80-267-3080-4)
What is Sonety about?
Hilský approaches the sonnets as conversations and letters in verse. Readers can follow the relationship between the poem's voice and its addressee, the tension between them, and the ways love finds expression.
Shakespeare is the author of the poems; Hilský's selection, translation, and afterword provide a route into reading them in Czech and understanding the sonnet form. The illustrations complement the intimate poetry, inviting both close reading and repeated returns to individual poems.
Themes and motifs
Love
A relationship with another person is central to the selection.
Personal address
The sonnets can be read as conversations or letters in verse.
Poetic form
The afterword explores Shakespeare's approach to the sonnet.
Who is this book for?
For readers of love poetry, those interested in Shakespeare's verse, and literature students.
Book context
Selected and translated into Czech by Martin Hilský, with his afterword and illustrations by Marina Richterová. Part of Vyšehrad's Verše publishing edition.
Otázky o knihe
Who wrote the poems?
William Shakespeare wrote them. Martin Hilský prepared the selection, Czech translation, and afterword.
Who illustrated the book?
Marina Richterová.
Does this contain all the sonnets?
This edition contains a selection of Shakespeare's sonnets.
What are the edition details?
This Czech-language Vyšehrad e-book has 104 pages and comes in EPUB, PDF, and MOBI formats.
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