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An Essay On Man. Enlarged And Improved By The Author. With The Commentary And Notes Of Mr. Warburton

An Essay On Man. Enlarged And Improved By The Author. With The Commentary And Notes Of Mr. Warburton

Alexander Pope

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Estudios literarios: poesía y poetas
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9781246194746
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'An Essay on Man,' by Alexander Pope, stands as a cornerstone of 18th-century English literature. This edition, enlarged and improved by Pope himself and featuring commentary and notes by Mr. Warburton, offers readers a profound exploration of human nature, ethics, and the place of humankind within the universe. Pope’s masterful use of heroic couplets and keen wit makes this philosophical poem both intellectually stimulating and artistically beautiful. The Warburton commentary provides invaluable insights into Pope’s intentions and the broader intellectual context of the poem, enriching the reading experience for scholars and casual readers alike. This edition preserves the original text and offers a unique opportunity to engage with a classic work of English poetry. This edition remains essential reading for anyone interested in the Enlightenment, the history of ideas, or the art of poetry.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 libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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