The Works Of Alexander Pope V3

The Works Of Alexander Pope V3 Consisting Of Fables, Translations, And Imitations (1736)

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The Works Of Alexander Pope V3: Consisting Of Fables, Translations, And Imitations (1736) is a literary collection of works by the renowned poet and satirist, Alexander Pope. The book is the third volume of a compilation of Pope's works and features a diverse range of writings, including fables, translations, and imitations.The fables included in the book are a collection of short stories that draw upon traditional folktales and Aesop's fables. Pope uses these tales to satirize various aspects of society and human nature, often employing animals as characters to convey his messages.The translations and imitations included in the book showcase Pope's mastery of language and his ability to adapt and reinterpret the works of other writers. These pieces include translations of works by the ancient Greek poet Homer, as well as imitations of the works of other writers such as Horace and Juvenal.Overall, The Works Of Alexander Pope V3: Consisting Of Fables, Translations, And Imitations (1736) is a comprehensive collection of Pope's works that highlights his skill as a poet and satirist. It offers readers a glimpse into the literary world of the 18th century and the enduring legacy of one of its most celebrated writers.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104430795
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 208
Weight: 478g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 16mm