Alexander Pope

By Leslie Stephen

Alexander Pope - Leslie Stephen
  • Release Date: 2018-03-22
  • Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Description

Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet.  Pope became famous quickly for his use of the heroic couplet and aside from Shakespeare he is the most frequently quoted writer in the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.  Pope's most famous works are An Essay on Criticism, The Rape of the Lock, and The Dunciad.This edition of Leslie Stephen's biography on Alexander Pope includes a table of contents.