Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and Other Stories · Character
Meres
A historical critic mentioned in the sonnet discussion.
minor
First appearance: the portrait of mr w h
Meres shows up with force in Chapter II. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as noting that the Sonnets were intended for private circulation.
Meres first appears in 0017 the portrait of mr w h.
In Chapter II: Mentioned as noting that the Sonnets were intended for private circulation.
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- Supporting and Historical Figures
- Shakespeare Sonnet Theorists
- Protagonist
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