Holy Sonnets
John Donne
John Donne
Early Modern ยท Poetry / prose
Holy Sonnets
by John Donne. A major work by John Donne exploring love, faith, mortality; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
- Date
- 1633
- Origin
- England
- Era
- Early Modern
- Genre
- Poetry / prose
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Length
- Medium
- Collection
- The Western Canon
Subjects and themes
Why it matters
A major work by John Donne exploring love, faith, mortality; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
This work is included in the collection on the basis of expanded / modern canon. Its cataloged influence level is 4 out of 5.