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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexander Pope
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexander Pope" by Alexander Pope is a compilation of various literary works by the renowned English poet, written in the early 18th century. This book serves as an index, categorizing and listing Pope's notable translations, essays, and poetic works, which reflect themes such as human nature, morality, and social commentary. Pope's contributions were significant during the Augustan era, where poetry often combined wit, elegance, and philosophical insight. The index includes significant literary pieces like "The Rape of the Lock," "An Essay on Man," and translations of Homer's "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey." Each work included offers readers a glimpse into Pope's mastery of verse and his thought-provoking explorations of life's complexities and the human condition. By compiling these influential texts, the index not only honors Pope's literary legacy but also provides readers with essential insights into his contribution to English literature, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of his poetic endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by David Widger
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2019-02-08
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