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Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope (Cram Edition)

Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope (Cram Edition)

Johnson, Samuel

Paperback

Biographies GeneralLiterary CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 102610792X
ISBN13: 9781026107928
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 14 2026
Pages: 214
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Lives of the English Poets pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Samuel Johnson's The Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore and Pope offers insightful biographies and literary criticism of prominent 18th-century English poets. This volume focuses on Matthew Prior, William Congreve, Sir Richard Blackmore and Alexander Pope, providing a detailed look into their lives and works.

Johnson's biographical sketches delve into the personal histories of these influential figures, while his critical analyses examine their poetry, exploring themes, style, and impact on the literary landscape. This work remains a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of English literature.

A cornerstone of literary history, The Lives of the English Poets provides a window into the world of 18th-century verse and the lives of those who shaped it. Explore the genius and the complexities of these celebrated poets through the discerning eye of Samuel Johnson. A vital addition to any collection of literary biography and criticism.

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