Alexander Pope: 67 books

An Essay on Criticism Alexander Pope, 18th-century English poet (1688-1744) This ebook presents «An Essay on Criticism», from Alexander Pope. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM

Essay on Man Alexander Pope, 18th-century English poet (1688-1744) This ebook presents «Essay on Man», from Alexander Pope. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- THE DESIGN -03- THE UNIVERSE -04- THE INDIVIDUAL -05- SOCIETY -06- HAPPINESS

La boucle de cheveux enlevée Alexander Pope, poète anglais (1688-1744) Ce livre numérique présente «La boucle de cheveux enlevée», de Alexander Pope, édité en texte intégral. Une table des matières dynamique permet d'accéder...

Considered the preeminent verse satirist in English, Alexander Pope (1688-1744) brought wide learning, devastating wit and masterly technique to his poems. Models of clarity and control, they exemplified the classical poetics of the Augustan age. This volume contains a rich selection of Pope's work,...

Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet.  Pope became famous quickly for his use of the heroic couplet and aside from Shakespeare he is the most frequently quoted writer in the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.  Pope's most famous works are An Essay on Criticism, The Rape of the Lock, and The Dunciad. This edition of Windsor Forest includes a table of contents.

Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet.  Pope became famous quickly for his use of the heroic couplet and aside from Shakespeare he is the most frequently quoted writer in the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.  Pope's most famous works are An Essay on Criticism, The Rape of the Lock, and The Dunciad. This edition of Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot includes a table of contents.

When Lord Petre had the effrontery of cutting off a lock of Lady Arabella Fermor’s hair, a veritable war erupted between the two noble families. A mutual friend, saddened by their estrangement, asked Alexander Pope, then a young poet, to write a poem about it, in order to make a joke of it and “laugh...

The Rape of the Lock is a mock-heroic narrative poem written by Alexander Pope. One of the most commonly cited examples of high burlesque, it was first published anonymously in Lintot's Miscellaneous Poems and Translations (May 1712) in two cantos (334 lines); a revised edition "Written by Mr....

Fans of literary lampoonery will delight in the no-holds-barred, scorched-earth satire that British poet Alexander Pope unleashes in his witty masterpiece, The Dunciad. Disgusted by the teeming waves of self-proclaimed "writers" who emerged in search of a quick buck when the growing availability of cheaply...

Voltaire called it "the most sublime didactic poem ever written in any language." Rousseau rhapsodized about its intellectual consolations. Kant recited long passages of it from memory during his lectures. And Adam Smith and David Hume drew inspiration from it in their writings. This was...

Alexander Pope was, at one time, the world’s most celebrated poet. His trenchant satirical works in which the foibles of all the critics, hacks and bad poets of his day are exploded and his masterful heroi-comic poem The Rape of the Lock continue to inspire generations of writers and readers to...

It has been the aim of the editor in preparing this little book to get together sufficient material to afford a student in one of our high schools or colleges adequate and typical specimens of the vigorous and versatile genius of Alexander Pope. With this purpose he has included in addition to The Rape...

Chief satirist of the Augustan age, as seen in The rape of the Lock, Pope spoke out against society and his profession, in poetry of bitter invective and biting humour.