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  • The Odyssey
    Homer / Alexander Pope
    The Odyssey is Homer’s epic of homecoming - the ten-year voyage of Odysseus back from Troy, through monsters, gods and the lure of the sea - published here in Alexander Pope’s celebrated verse translation.After the fall of Troy, the hero Odysseus sets sail for his island kingdom of Ithaca, but a single journey becomes a ten-year ordeal of shipwreck, enchantment, and divine wrat...
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    33,68 €

  • The Iliad
    Homer / Alexander Pope
    The wrath of Achilles, the fall of heroes and the will of the gods - The Iliad is Homer’s towering epic of the Trojan War, published here in Alexander Pope’s celebrated verse translation.Set in the final weeks of the ten-year siege of Troy, The Iliad follows the Greek champion Achilles, whose quarrel with his commander Agamemnon drives him from the battlefield and sends the war...
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    40,79 €

  • An Essay on Man
    Alexander Pope / Henry Morley
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of An Essay on Man pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Alexander Pope’s 'Essay on Man: Moral Essays and Satires' is a cornerstone of 18th-century English poetry, delving into profound questions of ethics and moral philosophy. This collection presents a compelling ...
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    25,29 €

  • The Odyssey (Cram Edition)
    Alexander Pope / Homer
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Odyssey pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience the timeless adventure of Homer’s 'The Odyssey,' a cornerstone of classical literature and epic poetry. Journey alongside Odysseus, King of Ithaca, as he faces mythical creatures and daunting challenges...
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    31,91 €

  • The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
    Alexander Pope / George Gilfillan
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the brilliant wit and masterful verse of Alexander Pope with 'Poetical Works of Pope, Vol. II.' This carefully prepared print edition presents a collection of Pope’s celebrated ...
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    38,50 €

  • The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems (Cram Edition)
    Alexander Pope
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Alexander Pope’s 'The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems' offers a brilliant glimpse into 18th-century English society through the lens of masterful poetry. This collection showcases Pope’s...
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    23,14 €

  • The Works of Alexander Pope
    Alexander Pope / Whitwell Elwin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Works of Alexander Pope pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the wit and brilliance of 18th-century English literature with 'The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1: New Edition.' This meticulously prepared volume showcases the early poetry of Alexande...
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    35,57 €

  • The Dunciad Variorum
    Alexander Pope
    'The Dunciad Variorum' is a landmark of Augustan satire and one of Alexander Pope’s most sophisticated and scathing literary achievements. Written in the mock-heroic style, the poem serves as a grand indictment of 'Dulness' and the perceived decline of British culture and letters during the 18th century. Pope targets the 'dunces' of his day-hack writers, unscrupulous publishers...
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    23,13 €

  • The Dunciad
    Alexander Pope
    'The Dunciad' is a landmark of English satirical poetry, a mock-epic masterpiece by Alexander Pope that remains one of the most celebrated and formidable works of the Augustan age. Through biting wit and intricate verse, Pope chronicles the rise of the Goddess Dulness and her chosen 'Dunces'-the hacks, pedants, and mediocre writers of 18th-century London who, in Pope’s view, we...
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    21,10 €

  • The Dunciad Variorum
    Pope Alexander / Root
    'The Dunciad Variorum' is a cornerstone of English satire, representing Alexander Pope’s most intricate and biting assault on the intellectual and cultural decline of his era. As a mock-epic poem, it masterfully utilizes the grandeur of classical forms to lampoon the 'dunces'-the hack writers, pedants, and critics whom Pope saw as agents of mediocrity and cultural decay. This w...
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    25,27 €

  • The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
    Alexander Pope
    'The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope' provides a comprehensive assembly of the verse written by one of the most significant figures of the Augustan age. A master of wit, satire, and the heroic couplet, Alexander Pope defined the literary standards of the early eighteenth century. This collection showcases his unmatched ability to combine technical precision with sharp intellec...
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    31,88 €

  • The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Volume I (Esprios Classics)
    Alexander Pope
    Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) is regarded as one of the greatest English poets, and the foremost poet of the early eighteenth century. He is best known for his satirical and discursive poetry, including The Rape of the Lock, The Dunciad, and An Essay on Criticism, as well as for his translation of Homer. After Shakespeare, Pope is the second-most quoted writer in t...
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    28,19 €

  • The Odyssey of Homer
    Homer / Alexander Pope
    After the war with the Trojans is over and Greece has been the victor, it is time for everyone to return home, and the hero Ulysses gathers his crew and starts to head for home. On his way he ends up insulting Poseidon (Saturn) and the god in his anger adds many years to the Greek hero’s trip. In his journey home, Ulysses and his crew get caught up with goddesses, sirens, get c...
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    32,30 €

  • Homer’s Iliad
    Alexander Pope / Homer
    Homer’s Iliad, translated by Alexander Pope, is a masterful rendition of the ancient epic that brings the legendary tale of the Trojan War to life through the grandeur of heroic couplets. Published between 1715 and 1720, Pope’s translation captures the drama, passion, and heroism of figures like Achilles, Hector, and Agamemnon as they navigate the complex interplay of fate, hon...
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    26,87 €

  • Alexander Pope’s Poetical Works Vol. I
    Alexander Pope
    Volume I of Alexander Pope’s Poetical Works includes some of his early and influential writings. Here are some notable works often included in this volume:Pastorals: These are among Pope’s earliest published poems, written in the pastoral tradition, celebrating the idealized simplicity and beauty of rural life.An Essay on Criticism: A didactic poem that offers guidance on liter...
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    20,55 €

  • Alexander Pope’s Poetical Works Vol. II
    Adolphus William Ward / Alexander Pope
    Volume II includes many of Pope’s most celebrated works, such as:The Rape of the Lock: A mock-epic poem that satirizes a petty high-society scandal by comparing it to the epic world of the gods. It’s one of Pope’s most famous works, known for its wit and use of heroic couplets.Eloisa to Abelard: A verse epistle that explores the tragic romance between Eloisa (Héloïse) and her t...
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    20,61 €

  • An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires
    Alexander Pope
    An Essay on Man is a poem published by Alexander Pope in 1733-1734. It was dedicated to Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, (pronounced ’Bull-en-brook’) hence the opening line: 'Awake, St John...'. It is an effort to rationalize or rather 'vindicate the ways of God to man' (l.16), a variation of John Milton’s claim in the opening lines of Paradise Lost, that he will 'justi...
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    16,34 €

  • An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires
    Alexander Pope
    Alexander Pope published a poem titled 'An Essay on Man: Moral Essays and Satires' between 1733 and 1734. The opening line, 'Awake, St. John,' refers to Henry St. John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, which is pronounced, 'Bull-en-brook.' In the opening lines of Paradise Lost, John Milton claims that he will 'justify the methods of God to men,' and this is an attempt to 'vindicate th...
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    21,28 €

  • The Iliad
    Homer / Alexander Pope
    Due to a lack of biographical evidence regarding the identity of Homer it has been suggested that the two great works attributed to him, the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey' may in fact be the work of multiple authors passed down through a long oral tradition. While scholarship on the subject will likely never definitely prove one way or the other, it is now generally accepted that th...
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    20,13 €

  • An Essay On Man; Moral Essays And Satires
    Alexander Pope
    A brisk, humane beacon through the fog of modern ambiguity. An Essay On Man; Moral Essays And Satires gathers a spellbinding conversation across reason and passion, a verse-driven inquiry into human nature and the limits of knowledge.This carefully retooled edition presents Pope’s ethical essay collection and moral philosophy essays in a form that speaks to today’s general read...
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    19,66 €

  • Rape of the Lock
    Alexander Pope
    The Rape of the Lock (1906) is an epic poem by English literary icon Alexander Pope. Known for his caustic wit and satirical outlook as much as he was for his formal expertise, Pope is arguably the most important English poet of the eighteenth century. His work influenced such figures as William Wordsworth, Samuel Johnson, and Jonathan Swift.Drawing on his immense knowledge of ...
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    4,28 €

  • The Iliad Of Homeer
    Alexander Pope
    A living thunder of ancient heroism, recast in lyric English. It crackles with heroic force. Alexander Pope’s rendering restores Homer’s Iliad as an accessible and resonant ancient greek epic poem, where striking imagery and formal technique meet raw human feeling. As a trojan war narrative it traces clashes of ambition and fate without losing the lyric intensity that defines g...
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    28,00 €

  • An Essay on Man, The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems
    Alexander Pope
    Alexander Pope was a gifted poet, literary critic and translator of the Augustan Age, whose powerful poetic satire and perfection of the English heroic couplet makes him one of the most famous and respected poets of all time. Pope embodied eighteenth-century neoclassical ideals like order, beauty, sophisticated wit, and refined moral sentiment. Included in this collection is “T...
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    13,40 €

  • Pope Urban VIII and Pope Alexander VII
    Pope VII Alexander / Pope VIII Urban / Robert Nixon
    Urban VIII and Alexander VII each occupied the papal throne during the seventeenth century, and were munificent and discriminating patrons of the arts, as well as men of conspicuous erudition and imagination. They were also sensitive, inspired, and highly accomplished poets. The cultural milieu from which they sprang was a halcyon era in which literature and the arts flourished...
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    9,08 €

  • The Odyssey Of Homer (Complete)
    Homer / Alexander Pope
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    21,61 €

  • The Metamorphoses
    Alexander Pope / John Dryden / Ovid
    Ovid’s legendary poem, comprising a total of two hundred and fifty ancient myths, is present in its entirety in this edition of The Metamorphoses.The Metamorphoses is commonly referred to simply as an ’epic poem’, when in actuality the text encompasses a variety of genres in telling stories of magnificent breadth and scale. At times adventure, at times romance, at times horrify...
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    20,63 €

  • The Odyssey of Homer
    Alexander Pope / George Chapman / John Flaxman
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    30,44 €

  • Miscellanies; Volume 6
    Alexander Pope / John Arbuthnot / Jonathan Swift
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    23,81 €

  • Miscellanea ...
    Alexander Pope / John Dryden / Jonathan Swift
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    25,72 €

  • Essay On Man, and the Universal Prayer
    Alexander Pope
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    14,89 €


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