Books Like Shakespeare's Sonnets

by William Shakespeare · about this book

Loved Shakespeare's Sonnets by William Shakespeare? If its classics, poetry collection and lyrical prose hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with The Great Gatsby, Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Complete Stories and Poems. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Shakespeare's Sonnets: Classics · Poetry Collection · Lyrical Prose · Elizabethan Era · Emotional

The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Classics · Lyrical Prose · Emotional · Romance · Male Lead

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Where the Sidewalk Ends
Shel Silverstein

Poetry Collection · Classics

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The Complete Stories and Poems
Edgar Allan Poe

Poetry Collection · Classics · Dense Prose

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Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare

Classics · Lyrical Prose · Emotional · Romance

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The Return of the King
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Classics · Lyrical Prose · Emotional · Dense Prose · Male Lead

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Strange the Dreamer
Laini Taylor

Lyrical Prose · Emotional · Romance · Dense Prose · Male Lead

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The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Classics · Lyrical Prose · Emotional · Male Lead

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Atonement
Ian McEwan

Lyrical Prose · Classics · Emotional · Romance · Writer Protagonist

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A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens

Classics · Emotional · Romance · Dense Prose · Love Triangle

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The Spear Cuts Through Water
Simon Jimenez

Lyrical Prose · Emotional · Romance · Dense Prose · Male Lead

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Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov

Classics · Lyrical Prose · Dense Prose

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The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller

Lyrical Prose · Classics · Emotional · Romance · Male Lead

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Fools and Mortals
Bernard Cornwell

Elizabethan Era · Male Lead

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Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy

Classics · Emotional · Romance · Dense Prose

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Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë

Classics · Emotional · Romance · Dense Prose

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Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden

Lyrical Prose · Emotional · Classics · Romance

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Les Misérables
Victor Hugo

Classics · Emotional · Romance · Dense Prose · Male Lead

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Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte

Classics · Emotional · Romance · Dense Prose

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Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell

Classics · Emotional · Romance · Love Triangle

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Of Human Bondage
W. Somerset Maugham

Classics · Emotional · Romance · Male Lead

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