Homage to John Dryden: Three Essays on Poetry of the Seventeenth Century

T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)

Best known as a poet and playwright, Nobel Laureate T.S. Eliot also wrote many works of literary criticism. In this volume he gives us three essays: John Dryden, The Metaphysical Poets, and Andrew Marvell. Many quotations are given to illustrate his observations and analysis of these poets. This is an important work for those interested in gaining a deeper and broader knowledge of these seventeenth century poets and their influence. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Genre(s): Essays & Short Works, Literary Criticism, Essays

Language: English

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00 Preface Kazbek

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01 John Dryden Kazbek

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02 The Metaphysical Poets Kazbek

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03 Andrew Marvell Kazbek

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