Venus et Adonis by William Shakespeare

(9 User reviews)   1408
By Gary Greco Posted on Jan 2, 2026
In Category - Music Theory
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
French
"Venus et Adonis" by William Shakespeare is a narrative poem published in 1593. Venus, the goddess of love, becomes infatuated with the beautiful young Adonis, who cares only for hunting. She pursues him relentlessly, attempting seduction while he resists her advances. When Adonis insists on hunting a dangerous wild boar despite Venus's warnings, t...
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of verse, blending classical mythology with Shakespeare's vivid imagination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Elizabeth Jackson
2 months ago

I have to admit, the examples used throughout the text are practical and relevant. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.

Kevin Green
1 month ago

What caught my attention immediately was that the author's voice is distinct, making the complex topics easy to digest. Well worth recommending.

Barbara Wilson
5 months ago

I approached this with an open mind and the clarity of explanations makes revisiting sections worthwhile. Worth every second of your time.

Lisa Martin
2 months ago

After years of reading similar books, the author anticipates common questions and addresses them well. An unexpectedly enjoyable experience.

Emily Walker
5 months ago

From an academic standpoint, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. Worth every second of your time.

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