Pope: poems / (selected and edited by Douglas Brooks-Davies).
By: Pope, Alexander.
Material type:
BookPublisher: London : J. M. Dent/Orion Publishing, 1996Description: 108p ; 20cm + pbk.ISBN: 0460877984.DDC classification: 821.5 POP
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 821.5 POP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 38888000020069 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Chief satirist of the Augustan age, as seen in The rape of the Lock, Pope spoke out against society and his profession, in poetry of bitter invective and biting humou
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Satirical poet Alexander Pope was born in London on May 21, 1688. He was educated by private tutors.Many consider Pope to be the greatest poet of his time, and he also wrote commentaries and translations, he is best known for such poems as The Rape of the Lock and The Duncaid. Pope was the first English poet to make a substantial amount of money from his writing.
Pope died on May 30, 1744.
(Bowker Author Biography)