Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thorough study of John Dryden, a prominent English poet and playwright of the late 17th century. Recognized among the greatest English writers, Dryden had an unparalleled influence on literary forms, shaping the language and verse of his time. The author explores Dryden's renowned works, such as Absalom and Achitophel, Mac Flecknoe, A Song for St. Cecilia's Day, and others, examining their political and religious themes, including Dryden's conversion to Catholicism. Through close analysis, the book reveals Dryden's technical brilliance in manipulating language, meter, and rhyme, cementing his place as a master of the heroic couplet. By delving into the literary, historical, and cultural contexts of Dryden's writing, the book illuminates the significance of his contributions, not only to English literature but also to the broader intellectual landscape of the Restoration period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330691380_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330691380
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330691380
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Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Lectures on DrydenBesides the draft used in the lecture-room, I have had before me pencilled notes made in the spring and summer of 191 1, when Dr Verrall was re-reading Dryden s writings for the purposes of t. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147786658
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