The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, With Notes; Volume 2

By John Dryden and John Mitford

Book Overview

Delve into the rich tapestry of 18th-century English verse with "The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Esq, Volume 2." This carefully curated collection presents Dryden's original poems, captivating tales, and masterful translations, offering readers a comprehensive view of his literary genius. Edited with insightful notes by John and Joseph Warton, this volume provides valuable context and analysis, enhancing the appreciation of Dryden's contributions to English literature.

Explore the nuances of Dryden's poetic style, from his lyrical ballads to his satirical verses, all while gaining a deeper understanding of the literary landscape of his time. This edition is an essential addition to any scholar's or enthusiast's library, providing a unique window into the world of one of England's most celebrated poets.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1143913884
• ISBN13: 9781143913884
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"