The Works of Alexander Pope - Poetry
Fiction & Literature, Poetry, Continental European, British & Irish, American
| Author: | Alexander Pope | ISBN: | 1230002913551 |
| Publisher: | GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS | Publication: | November 24, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Alexander Pope |
| ISBN: | 1230002913551 |
| Publisher: | GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS |
| Publication: | November 24, 2018 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
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Synopsis:
Alexander Pope (1688-1744), “English poet and satirist, literary dictator of his age and regarded as the epitome of English Neoclassicism…[His] best-known works include An Essay on Criticism [1711], which made him famous at the age of twenty-three; The Rape of the Lock [1714, a mock-heroic poem often considered the best in the English language]…translations of the Iliad [1720] and the Odyssey [1726]; an edition of Shakespeare (1725); The Dunciad [1728, the ‘dunce-epic,’ a satire in heroic couplets]…and An Essay on Man [1733-1734, his best-known poem, written in heroic couplets]”
*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***
Synopsis:
Alexander Pope (1688-1744), “English poet and satirist, literary dictator of his age and regarded as the epitome of English Neoclassicism…[His] best-known works include An Essay on Criticism [1711], which made him famous at the age of twenty-three; The Rape of the Lock [1714, a mock-heroic poem often considered the best in the English language]…translations of the Iliad [1720] and the Odyssey [1726]; an edition of Shakespeare (1725); The Dunciad [1728, the ‘dunce-epic,’ a satire in heroic couplets]…and An Essay on Man [1733-1734, his best-known poem, written in heroic couplets]”
