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The Life of John Dryden is a biography written by Charles E. Ward that provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of the famous English poet, playwright, and literary critic, John Dryden. The book begins by exploring Dryden's early life and education, including his... Read Full Overview

This book fills the need for a complete, accurate, and impartial reexamination of Dryden's life and career as poet, dramatist, and man of letters. By examining the numerous autobiographical passages that Dryden inserted in his writings and by interpreting these in the light of... Read Full Overview

This book fills the need for a complete, accurate, and impartial reexamination of Dryden's life and career as poet, dramatist, and man of letters. By examining the numerous autobiographical passages that Dryden inserted in his writings and by interpreting these in the light of... Read Full Overview