Selected Poems (Everyman's Library) - Softcover

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This book is part of the "Everyman" series which has been re-set with wide margins and easy-to-read type and includes a themed introduction, a chronology of the life and times of the author, detailed notes to each poem and a selection of criticism. The poems in this collection are grouped thematically to reflect the preoccupations of the age. During an age of civil war and the beheading of kings, Dryden - poet laureate - remained a fervent royalist. Among many other poems and satires, this edition includes his greatest work, "Annus Mirabalis", "Absalom and Achitophel", "Mac Flecknoe" and "Fables Ancient and Modern".

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