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Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett E-BOOK

With Memoirs, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes

Samuel Johnson, Thomas Parnell, Thomas Gray, T. Smollett
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The 'Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett' presents an enriching tapestry of eighteenth-century British poetry, offering insight into the variegated expressions of the era. This anthology weaves together diverse themes such as nature, sentiment, reason, and satire, showcasing the dynamic interplay between Neoclassicism and the emerging Romantic sensibility. Readers will find themselves captivated by the elegiac beauty, philosophical depth, and satirical wit that characterize these works, presenting a textual mosaic that captures the unease and grandeur of its period. Particularly notable are the pieces that encapsulate both the ephemeral quietude of pastoral scenes and the biting social commentary that reflect the period's complex socio-political landscape. The anthology benefits from the formidable literary prowess of Samuel Johnson, Thomas Parnell, Thomas Gray, and T. Smollett, whose varied intellectual pursuits and backgrounds lend a rich texture to the collection. Their contributions echo the influences of the Age of Enlightenment and early Romanticism, capturing a period of transition where reason coexists with emotion. Each poet brings their unique voice to the fore, ranging from Johnson's incisive critiques to Parnell's emotive odes, Gray's melancholic meditations, and Smollett's vivid storytelling, all enriching this compilation with their distinctive literary heritage. Ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of eighteenth-century literature, this anthology provides a unique opportunity to explore multiple poetic voices within a cohesive framework. Readers will appreciate the educational value in tracing the evolution of literary styles and themes, gaining an appreciation for the artistic dialogue and historical context these works provide. This collection acts as a conduit for both scholarly reflection and personal contemplation, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the diverse and profound perspectives of its illustrious contributors.

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240
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Engels

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4057664616722
Verschijningsdatum:
28/11/2019
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