Prose Works

By Abraham Cowley

Book Overview

This collection, "Prose Works", showcases the breadth and depth of Abraham Cowley's literary talent. A prominent figure of 17th-century English literature, Cowley's writings reflect the intellectual and artistic currents of his time. Included are a selection of his most significant essays, offering insights into his thoughts on a variety of subjects, from literature and science to philosophy and society. These prose pieces, characterized by their elegant style and thoughtful argumentation, provide a window into the mind of a celebrated poet and essayist.

Also included are biographical elements, enriching the reader's understanding of Cowley's life and the context in which his works were created. "Prose Works" is a valuable resource for students and scholars of English literature, as well as anyone interested in exploring the writings of a major figure from the English Renaissance.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1175792969
• ISBN13: 9781175792969
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"