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The Works of Abraham Cowley
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Biographies GeneralLiterary CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781024072815
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
“The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 1†presents a comprehensive collection of the writings of Abraham Cowley, a prominent figure in 17th-century English literature. This volume, edited with insightful commentary by Samuel Johnson and John Aikin, offers readers a deep dive into Cowley's poetic and prose works. Known for his wit, learning, and influence on subsequent generations of poets, Cowley's writings reflect the intellectual and cultural currents of his time.
This edition not only showcases Cowley's literary achievements but also provides critical analyses and biographical insights, enhancing the reader's understanding of his life and work. It serves as an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in exploring the rich landscape of English poetry and literary history. Discover the enduring appeal of a literary giant whose contributions continue to resonate today.
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