# Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems

**Author:** William Shakespeare
**Grade range:** Grades 11–12
**Age range:** 16–18
**First published:** 1609
**Genre:** Poetry
**ISBN-13:** `9780743273282`
**ISBN-10:** `0743273281`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/shakespeares-sonnets-and-poems-folger
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

The Folger Shakespeare Library edition of the sonnets and poems, with notes facing each sonnet. Selected sonnets are set on the Cambridge AS & A Level Literature paper for pre-1900 poetry; Cambridge sets its exam passages from the Collins Alexander text, so check line references against it.

## Where this book is assigned

### Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695)

- **required** · 11th grade — [source: Prescribed set text for Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English (9695), Paper 4 Section A (Pre-1900), for examination in 2027. Transcribed from the official Cambridge International syllabus (721410-2027-2028-syllabus.pdf). Set texts rota](https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-international-as-and-a-level-literature-in-english-9695/)
- **required** · 12th grade — [source: Prescribed set text for Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English (9695), Paper 4 Section A (Pre-1900), for examination in 2027. Transcribed from the official Cambridge International syllabus (721410-2027-2028-syllabus.pdf). Set texts rota](https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-international-as-and-a-level-literature-in-english-9695/)

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