Delphi Complete Works of Alexander Pope (Illustrated)

The greatest poet of the eighteenth century deserves a place in the digital library of all lovers of poetry. Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature’s finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete poetical works of Alexander Pope, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)


* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Pope’s life and works


* Concise introductions to the poetry and other works


* Images of how the poetry books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts


* Excellent formatting of the poems


* Features all three versions of the major text THE DUNCIAD, appearing for the first time in digital print


* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry


* Easily locate the poems you want to read


* Includes Pope’s rare play


* Features three biographies – discover Pope’s literary life


* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres


CONTENTS:


The Poetry Collections


EARLY POEMS


PASTORALS


WINDSOR FOREST


AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM


POEMS, 1708–17


THE RAPE OF THE LOCK


ELOISA TO ABELARD


POEMS: 1718–27


THE CURLL MISCELLANIES


POEMS SUGGESTED BY GULLIVER


LATER POEMS


EPIGRAMS AND EPITAPHS


AN ESSAY ON MAN


MORAL ESSAYS


SATIRES


THE DUNCIAD


THE ILIAD


THE ODYSSEY


The Poems


LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER


LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER


The Play


THREE HOURS AFTER MARRIAGE by John Gay, Alexander Pope and John Arbuthnot


The Biographies


ALEXANDER POPE by Leslie Stephen


THE AGE OF POPE by John Dennis


BRIEF LIFE OF POPE by Thomas De Quincey