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Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope was an English poet, translator, and satirist of the Enlightenment era who is considered one of the most prominent English poets of the early 18th century. An exponent of Augustan literature, Pope is best known for his satirical and discursive poetry including The Rape of the Lock, The Dunciad, and An Essay on Criticism, and for his translations of Homer.

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An Essay on Criticism

"An Essay on Criticism" by Alexander Pope is a philosophical poem written in the early 18th century, a time marked by the Enlightenment. This work is ...

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexander Pope

"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexander Pope" by Alexander Pope is a compilation of various literary works by the renowned English poet, wr...

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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Poetry - Volume 1

"The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1" by Alexander Pope is a comprehensive collection of the poet's works, including poetry and some prose, compiled...

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The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems

"The Rape of the Lock" by Alexander Pope is a celebrated poem that exemplifies the mock-epic genre, written in the early 18th century. The work is bas...

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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

"The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2" by Alexander Pope is a collection of poetry that showcases the works of one of the most notable poets...

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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

"The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1" by Alexander Pope is a collection of poetry written in the early 18th century. This volume features p...

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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 (of 10) Poetry - Volume 2

"The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 (of 10)" by Alexander Pope is a collection of poetry and critical essays written in the early 18th century. The...

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An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires

"An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires" by Alexander Pope is a philosophical poem written in the early 18th century, engaging with profound themes...

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