The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 2

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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 2, showcases the rich tapestry of poetry crafted by one of England's foremost Renaissance writers. Spanning a diverse range of genres, this collection highlights Dryden's mastery in satirical verse, tragic poetry, and political commentary, reflecting the tumultuous times of his era. Readers encounter his sophisticated use of language and form, as well as his innovative blending of classical influences with contemporary themes. Dryden’s adeptness at crafting meter and rhythm breathes life into his subjects, executing both the grandiose and the intimate with unparalleled skill. Notable poems within this volume examine love, politics, and societal folly, providing a lens through which the complexities of 17th-century England can be appreciated. This collection not only serves as a testament to Dryden’s poetic genius but also as a crucial milestone in the evolution of English literature. Its enduring relevance continues to resonate with modern audiences, solidifying Dryden's legacy as a literary titan.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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John John Dryden


Published Date - 2025-10-22

ISBN - 9609441247633

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm

Page Count - 213

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