A Poem for Every Day of the Year & Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year 2 Books Collection Set by Allie Esiri - Non Fiction - Hardback
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Titles in This Set:
A Poem for Every Day of the Year
Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781509860548 9781509890323
Overview:
Indulge in a duo of elegant, accessible poetry introductions from Allie Esiri with this refined hardcover collection. A Poem for Every Day of the Year gathers 366 poems—one for each day—carefully chosen to reflect the changing seasons, holidays, and everyday moments that shape a life. The selections move fluidly from playful verses on April Fools’ to comforting lines at Christmas, inviting reflection, sparking joy, and encouraging conversation around reading aloud and shared experience. Paired with Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year, readers enjoy luminous extracts from the Bard’s plays, sonnets, and longer poems, each paired with an introduction that sheds light on context, themes, and life in Elizabethan England. Together, the two volumes cultivate a lifelong reading ritual: a daily bite of beauty, wit, and insight, bound in premium hardcover that sits proudly on any shelf and invites gentle browsing. A thoughtful gift for poetry lovers, students, teachers, and anyone who cherishes the written word.
What Makes This Collection Special:
This two-book collection is more than a pairing; it’s a thoughtfully crafted reading journey. A Poem for Every Day of the Year invites readers to notice nuance—the hush of dawn, the ache of memory, the courage to press on—through a tapestry of voices and forms. Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year deepens that habit by presenting famous lines with modern resonance, framed by approachable introductions that explain ideas, imagery, and historical context. Esiri’s warm notes act as a bridge from page to life, making classic verse feel immediate without diluting its power. The result is a season-spanning reading routine that suits quiet evenings, busy mornings, or shared classroom moments, giving readers a compelling reason to own the full set and to return to it again and again.
Books Included in This Collection:
A Poem for Every Day of the Year
Designed to accompany readers through all 365 days (plus leap day), this grand anthology brings poems from across eras, nations, and moods. It blends modern voices with enduring forms to illuminate daily life, celebrations, and quiet moments. The premium hardcover features thoughtful typography and robust construction, making it a durable companion for coffee tables, nightstands, or classroom shelves. It’s ideal for establishing a daily reading ritual, gifting to graduates, or simply exploring poetry’s breadth in a single, well-curated volume.
Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year
This companion volume selects extracts from Shakespeare’s plays, sonnets, and longer poems, aligned to the calendar so readers encounter dramatic moments day by day. Each page pairs a carefully chosen excerpt with accessible notes that illuminate character, theme, and Elizabethan life, helping modern readers find relevance in the Bard’s language. The format invites bite-sized study and reflection, turning the classics into everyday companions rather than distant literature, and encouraging dialogue, debate, and discovery in classrooms and at home.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Perfect for poetry lovers seeking a daily ritual, students building a personal reading plan, teachers looking for classroom-ready anthologies, gift buyers aiming for a thoughtful present, and collectors hoping for a premium two-volume set. The collection also suits BookTok and book-club readers who enjoy shareable passages and a clear, approachable path into classic and contemporary verse. With its durable hardcover and elegant design, it works as a display piece on a coffee table or bookshelf while inviting regular, tactile engagement for years to come.
Key Benefits:
- A year-long reading ritual with 366 poems and curated Shakespeare extracts
- Two premium hardcovers in a single, gift-ready set
- Accessible introductions that illuminate context, themes, and language
- Broad range of voices and eras, offering fresh discoveries on every page
- Ideal gift for graduates, students, teachers, and poetry enthusiasts
- Beautiful design elements and sturdy construction for long-term enjoyment
About the Author:
Allie Esiri is a poet, editor, and educator known for bringing poetry to a broad audience through approachable, contemporary introductions. She created A Poem for Every Day of the Year and Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year to make the riches of poetry accessible and engaging for readers of all ages. Esiri’s work focuses on bridging classic verse with everyday life, inviting daily reading as a joyful, reflective habit rather than a classroom exercise. Her two-volume collection with these daily offerings champions clarity, warmth, and a sense of shared literary experience.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
This pair of volumes complements each other to deliver a complete, year-long reading journey. The combination of a broad, inclusive poetry anthology with a curated Shakespeare playlist provides variety, accessibility, and depth in a single premium edition. The set is perfect for daily reading routines, thoughtful gifting, and a stylish display that invites conversation. Owning the full collection means a reliable, ever-rewarding source of inspiration, whether you’re curling up with a poem before bed or preparing a discussion in the classroom.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.
