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.
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2
Explore the witty and controversial works of a renowned poet whose satire and style continue to spark debate over his place in literary history.
By Alexander Pope
The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems
A young woman's prized lock of hair becomes the center of a ridiculous feud, revealing the absurdity of high society's obsessions.
By Alexander Pope
An Essay on Criticism
Discover the path to true artistry as a philosophical poem explores the balance between creativity and judgment, guiding writers and critics alike towards a deeper understanding of their craft.
By Alexander Pope
The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Poetry - Volume 1
Explore an 18th-century world through verse and prose, where carefully preserved words and untold stories bring classical literature to life.
By Alexander Pope
An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires
Embark on an 18th-century philosophical journey to understand mankind's place in the universe and the divine order that shapes our existence.
By Alexander Pope
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1
Explore the profound verses crafted by a literary genius, whose personal trials shaped an enduring legacy of love, nature, and the complexities of human existence.
By Alexander Pope
Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexander Pope
Explore an era of wit and wisdom through curated verses, essays, and translations from a master poet of the 18th century.
By Alexander Pope
The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 (of 10) Poetry - Volume 2
Discover insightful literary analysis and creative philosophies from a celebrated writer as he navigates the complex interplay between artistic creation and critical judgment.
By Alexander Pope