Publisher's Synopsis
""Johnson's Life of Pope"" by Peterson, Peter is a biographical account of the life and works of the famous 18th century English poet, Alexander Pope. The book explores Pope's childhood, his education, his literary career and his personal life. Peterson delves into the major themes of Pope's poetry, such as morality, politics, religion and human nature. The book also discusses Pope's relationship with his contemporaries, including Samuel Johnson, and his influence on the literary world of his time. Through extensive research and analysis, Peterson provides a comprehensive understanding of Pope's life and legacy. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of English literature, as well as for general readers interested in the life of one of the greatest poets of the 18th century.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.
