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The Rape of the Lock

The Rape of the Lock( )
Author: Beardsley, Aubrey
Pope, Alexander
Series title:Dover Fine Art, History of Art Ser.
ISBN:978-0-486-21963-9
Publication Date:Jun 1968
Publisher:Dover Publications, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $10.95
Book Description:

Current publication reproduces "ideal" 1896 edition in which text, typography, and illustration complement each other. Ten great illustrations capture the mock-heroic, delicate fancy of Pope's poem.

Book Details
Pages:84
Detailed Subjects: Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.995 x 10.842 Inches
Book Weight:0.605 Pounds
Author Biography
Beardsley, Aubrey (Author)
Satirical poet Alexander Pope was born in London on May 21, 1688. He was educated by private tutors.

Many consider Pope to be the greatest poet of his time, and he also wrote commentaries and translations, he is best known for such poems as The Rape of the Lock and The Duncaid. Pope was the first English poet to make a substantial amount of money from his writing.

Pope died on May 30, 1744.

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