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This book delves into the life and work of a prominent eighteenth-century poet, placing him within the broader context of the literary and political movements of his time. The author explores the poet's journey from his humble beginnings to his rise to literary fame in London. The book examines the challenges and opportunities that the poet encountered, from financial hardship to patronage by influential figures like the Lord Chancellor Talbot. The book also delves into the poet's relationship with other literary figures of the time, including Alexander Pope and Aaron Hill, and provides insights into the literary and social circles in which he moved. The author's analysis of the poet's works, including his acclaimed "Seasons" poems, sheds light on his unique style and his engagement with themes of nature, love, and human nature. This book offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and work of this important figure in English literature, revealing the poet's unique voice and his contribution to the literary landscape of the eighteenth century.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of a prominent eighteenth-century poet, placing him within the broader context of the literary and political movements of his time. The author explores the poet's journey from his humble beginnings to his rise to literary fame in London. The book examines the challenges and opportunities that the poet encountered, from financial hardship to patronage by influential figures like the Lord Chancellor Talbot. The book also delves into the poet's relationship with other literary figures of the time, including Alexander Pope and Aaron Hill, and provides insights into the literary and social circles in which he moved. The author's analysis of the poet's works, including his acclaimed "Seasons" poems, sheds light on his unique style and his engagement with themes of nature, love, and human nature. This book offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and work of this important figure in English literature, revealing the poet's unique voice and his contribution to the literary landscape of the eighteenth century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259426615_0

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