{"product_id":"alexander-pope-the-major-works-9780198867852","title":"Alexander Pope: The Major Works","description":"This volume in the \u003cem\u003e21st Century Oxford Authors \u003c\/em\u003eseries presents a substantial selection of Pope's writings, arranged in chronologically in order to give a sense of the development of his literary career. As well as the poems for which Pope is still best remembered--\u003cem\u003eAn Essay on Criticism\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Rape of the Lock\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ethe Essay on Man\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ethe Imitations of Horace\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ethe Dunciad\u003c\/em\u003e--readers will find a broad range of lesser-known comic and occasional poems and of his satirical and critical prose. In addition, this volume pays due attention to Pope's genius as a translator, and includes generous selections from his versions of Chaucer, Ovid, Statius, and especially Homer. Several of Pope's letters are also included. Particular care has been taken to give a sense of Pope's arrangement of his verse on the page, in order to reflect his particular interest in the printed form of his work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExtensive commentary will guide readers to a full understanding and enjoyment of these ground-breaking works. The edition also includes a substantial introduction to Pope's writing, and a detailed chronology of his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry Power\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e 21st-Century Oxford Authors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 880\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.64h x 5.88w x 2.22d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198867852","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45361542693001,"sku":"9780198867852","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_c25401f5-36f9-4277-9244-e17ffc116309.jpg?v=1773170126","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/alexander-pope-the-major-works-9780198867852","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}