An Essay On The Genius And Writings Of Pope V1 (1806)

by Joseph Warton

Book Overview

""An Essay On The Genius And Writings Of Pope V1"" is a book written by Joseph Warton and published in 1806. The book is a critical analysis of the works of Alexander Pope, one of the most celebrated poets of the 18th century. Warton provides an in-depth examination of Pope's writing style, themes, and literary influences. He discusses Pope's use of satire, his skill in crafting heroic couplets, and his contributions to the development of English literature. Warton also explores Pope's personal life and the cultural and historical context in which he lived. The book is considered a seminal work in the study of Pope and his contributions to literature.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164041215
• ISBN13: 9781164041214
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"