Selected Poems Of John Dryden
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
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This collection presents the enduring poetic legacy of John Dryden, a pivotal figure in English literature. As a master of the Restoration era, Dryden’s verse chronicles the political and social upheavals of his time with sharp wit and profound insight. The volume illustrates his command of various forms, from satirical odes to eloquent translations, showcasing his unparalleled influence on the development of English poetry. Readers will discover the intellectual rigor and stylistic brilliance that cemented his reputation as Poet Laureate. This essential compilation offers a comprehensive look at a literary giant whose work continues to resonate with its timeless themes and masterful execution.
Author: John Dryden
Format: Hardback
Published: 1966, Heinemann
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
This collection presents the enduring poetic legacy of John Dryden, a pivotal figure in English literature. As a master of the Restoration era, Dryden’s verse chronicles the political and social upheavals of his time with sharp wit and profound insight. The volume illustrates his command of various forms, from satirical odes to eloquent translations, showcasing his unparalleled influence on the development of English poetry. Readers will discover the intellectual rigor and stylistic brilliance that cemented his reputation as Poet Laureate. This essential compilation offers a comprehensive look at a literary giant whose work continues to resonate with its timeless themes and masterful execution.