Books like Sonnets

Sonnets by William Shakespeare reads as passionate, reflective. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Poems (Lover's Complaint / Passionate Pilgrim / Phoenix and the Turtle / Rape of Lucrece / Sonnets / Venus and Adonis)

William Shakespeare · 1771

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

89% genome match

The Poems of Andrew Marvell

Andrew Marvell · 1857

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

79% genome match

Intik̲h̲āb-i kalām-i G̲h̲ālib

Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib · 1942

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

74% genome match

Cien sonetos de amor

Pablo Neruda · 1960

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

73% genome match

Meghadūta

Kālidāsa · 1813

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

69% genome match

The Lady of Shalott: Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem

Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1881

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

71% genome match

Heroides

Ovid · 1502

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

69% genome match

Poems by John Keats

John Keats · 1800

Shares the romance + vornate thread

82% genome match

John Donne Poetry

John Donne · 1633

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Troilus and Criseyde

Geoffrey Chaucer · 1483

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

69% genome match

Apollonius Rhodius

Apollonius Rhodius · 1550

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

69% genome match

Haft paykar

Niẓāmī Ganjavī · 1934

Shares the lovetime + romance thread

69% genome match