English Poetry

Essay on Man and Other Poems

Name: Essay on Man and Other Poems
Author: Alexander Pope
ISBN: 9780486280530

by Alexander Pope, Stanley Appelbaum

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Overview

Aside from the celebrated title poem — a survey of the nature of the universe and man's place in it — this collection features "The Rape of the Lock," "Ode on Solitude," "The Dying Christian to His Soul," "Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady," "Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot" and more.

Synopsis

In addition to the acclaimed title poem, this collection includes "The Rape of the Lock," "Ode on Solitude," "The Dying Christian to His Soul," "An Essay on Criticism," "Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot" and many others.