Arts
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
154
Background
Shakespeare wrote a total of 154 sonnets. They were printed in a single book in 1609. Most of them deal with love, beauty and time. The first 126 sonnets are addressed to a young man, the rest to a mysterious Dark Lady.
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