Pope's Select Works Containing The Rape Of The Lock, Moral Essays, The Temple Of Fame And Pastorals (1831)

Pope's Select Works: Containing The Rape Of The Lock, Moral Essays, The Temple Of Fame And Pastorals (1831) is a collection of literary works by the English poet Alexander Pope. The book includes four of Pope's most notable works: The Rape of the Lock, Moral Essays, The Temple of Fame, and Pastorals. The Rape of the Lock is a mock-heroic poem that satirizes the aristocratic society of Pope's time, while Moral Essays is a collection of four poems that deal with ethical and philosophical issues. The Temple of Fame is a satirical poem that critiques the vanity and ambition of poets, and Pastorals is a collection of poems that celebrate rural life and nature. The book was edited and published by Fedor Possart in 1831, and it remains a significant contribution to English literature.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.