Alexander Pope: 67 books

Essay on Man by Alexander Pope.

Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet. He is best known for his satirical verse, as well as for his translation of Homer.

Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet. He is best known for his satirical verse, as well as for his translation of Homer. Famous for his use of the heroic couplet, he is the second-most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare.

An Essay on Man is a poem published by Alexander Pope in 1734. Is an effort to rationalize or rather "vindicate the ways of God to man", a variation of John Milton's claim in the opening lines of Paradise Lost, that he will "justify the ways of God to men"....

Essay on Man by Alexander Pope.

Alexander Pope is best known for his satirical verse, as well as for his translation of Homer. Famous for his use of the heroic couplet, he is the second-most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare.

Pubblicato da Alexander Pope nel 1728, "I bassifondi della poesia" è una divertita esplorazione delle sentine del Parnaso, una velenosa spigolatura di assurdità estetiche, un prontuario di sovversione poetica ad uso delle teste di legno erudite — il tutto addobbato nelle contegnose vesti...

Only rarely in publishing history has the ideal edition of a literary work been created, where text, typography, and illustrations complement one another perfectly. Among the few examples are the Kelmscott Chaucer, Baskerville's Milton, and Beardsley's Salome. Another such book is the 1896 edition...

A PARIS, Chez FRANÇOIS LE BRETON pere, Libraire à la descente du Pont-neuf, près la rue de Guenegaud, à l’Aigle d’or. M. DCC. XXVIII. Avec Approbation & Privilege du Roy

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One of the finest works of the Neoclassical period this is a comprehensive collection of Pope's best works. A deep satire and criticism is meted out at the contemporary society and the attitudes and frivolities of the females. A brilliant collection that relaxes and inspires the readers!

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SOPHIE GEE A hideous crime is committed at a fashionable London society gathering. The victim is the beautiful, innocent Belinda, her attacker is the dastardly Baron, and his weapon of choice is a pair of scissors... Pope's mock-epic is the sharp and witty tale of the most famous bad hair day in the history of literature.

The Rape of the Lock is considered to be Pope's most famous poem.  The poem satirized a real quarrel between Arabella Fermor and Lord Petre.  The Dunciad is a satirical poem that celebrates the goddess Dulness. This edition includes a table of contents.