Venus and Adonis / The Rape of Lucrece by Clare Corbett, David Burke, Eve Best, William Shakespeare

Venus and Adonis / The Rape of Lucrece

Clare Corbett, David Burke, Eve Best, William Shakespeare

3 hours, 18 minutes first pub 1594 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging informative medium-paced
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These two great poems date from Shakespeare's early years and are full of passion and invention. In Venus and Adonis, the goddess of love pleads with the beautiful boy to submit to her advances and become her love – but he only wants to hunt boar....

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