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Alexander Pope
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 572 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1956–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu Selected Poems of Alexander Pope. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
572 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1956–2026.
Alexander Pope's Poetical Works Vol. II
Alexander Pope; Adolphus William Ward
Wildside Press
2024
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An annotated poetry collection of Alexander Pope's work, with an author's preface, discussions of the various forms of poetry, as well as an introductory memoir written by Adolphus William Ward.
Alexander Pope's Poetical Works Vol. I
Alexander Pope
Wildside Press
2024
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An annotated poetry collection of Alexander Pope's work, with an author's preface, discussions of the various forms of poetry, as well as an introductory memoir written by Adolphus William Ward.
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope; With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, And Explanatory Notes
Alexander Pope; George Gilfillan
Megali Verlag
2024
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope; With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, And Explanatory Notes
Alexander Pope; George Gilfillan
Megali Verlag
2024
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"The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems" by Alexander Pope is a masterful blend of satire, mock-epic, and social commentary within the neoclassical tradition of belles lettres. Written during the Restoration literature period, Pope's work reflects the Enlightenment ideals while critiquing the follies of the aristocracy and their vanity. Through the lens of femininity and courtship, Pope employs wit and parody to expose the frivolity of high society, creating an allegorical narrative that resonates with timeless themes. Within this satirical framework, Pope meticulously crafts a mock-epic tale revolving around the trivial incident of a stolen lock of hair, magnifying it into a grandiose conflict that serves as a commentary on the exaggerated importance placed on superficial matters. Through the characters and their actions, Pope explores societal norms, particularly those related to fashion and etiquette, revealing the absurdity inherent in their obsession with appearance. With sharp wit and keen observation, Pope challenges the aristocratic values of his time, highlighting the fragility of social constructs and the inherent flaws of human nature. "The Rape of the Lock" stands as a testament to Pope's skill as a satirist and his ability to use humor and allegory to dissect the complexities of society.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1856.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1856.
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