The Works of John Dryden

The Works of John Dryden

John Dryden

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781023575591
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Experience the brilliance of the 17th century with 'The Works of John Dryden, Now first collected in Eighteen Volumes.' This comprehensive collection showcases the breadth and depth of John Dryden’s contribution to English literature. Immerse yourself in Dryden’s masterful poetry, where his command of language and insightful observations shine. Explore his significant dramatic works, offering a glimpse into the theatrical landscape of his era.Beyond his creative output, delve into his influential essays on literary criticism. Dryden’s critical perspectives provide valuable context for understanding not only his own works but also the broader literary landscape of the time. This collection stands as a testament to Dryden’s enduring influence on English poetry, drama, and literary thought. A cornerstone of English literature, this collection is essential for anyone interested in the rich literary heritage of the 17th century.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 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.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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