"The Works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 18" by John Dryden is a rich compilation of Dryden's essays and critiques from the 1800's, offering observations on literature, politics, and gender. The writings explore the virtues of women while studying the stories and importance of figures like Polybius and Lucian, all viewed through Dryden's unique perspective, and begins with a tribute to William Walsh's defense of women, which highlights the era's discussions and Dryden's respect for his peers, setting up this book as a celebration of influential figures and their impact.
The Works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 18
By John Dryden
Explore historical perspectives and profound insights into influential figures, from celebrated authors to the role of women, as viewed through the eyes of a critical mind.
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About the AuthorJohn Dryden was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate.
John Dryden was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate.
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