Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group, 2012
ISBN 10: 0451532104 ISBN 13: 9780451532107
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Verlag: Penguin Random House LLC Apr 2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 0451532104 ISBN 13: 9780451532107
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Presented here are many of Pope's principal works, including the delightful mock-epic, The Rape of the Lock, Windsor Forest, Essay on Man, Eloïsa to Abelard, Essay on Criticism, and his satirical masterpiece, The Dunciad. Together, they represent the writings of one of the Enlightenment's greatest poets. Alexander Pope enjoyed in his lifetime a fame and fortune that few poets have received. Known for his brilliant epigrams, he was an uncompromising social critic and razor-sharp satirist of fashionable society's foibles. His poetry was characterized by a graceful mastery of the English language, a biting wit, and a moral alertness that ranged from contemptuous to compassionate to dryly humorous. Considered England's greatest living poet by the age of 25, Pope would be hailed by Lord Byron as 'the greatest name in our Poetry.' Includes an Introduction by Christopher Millerand an Afterword by Elliott Visconsi.
Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group, 2012
ISBN 10: 0451532104 ISBN 13: 9780451532107
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Zustand: New. Alexander Pope was born in 1688 in London, England. His father, a linen merchant, moved his family to Binfield in Windsor Forest after the Glorious Revolution of 1688, where Pope received little schooling, educating himself largely through reading. At the a.