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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1331766370
- ISBN 13 9781331766377
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages363
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and works of a prominent Elizabethan-era poet and playwright, renowned for his translations of classical literature, particularly Homer's epic poems. The author meticulously examines the poet's background, education, and literary career, shedding light on his connections with other notable figures of the period, such as Shakespeare and Marlowe. The book explores the challenges and triumphs of translating Homer's works during the Elizabethan age, analyzing the poet's unique approach and the critical reception of his translations. It delves into the poet's contributions to English drama, discussing his comedies and tragedies, and highlighting his distinctive style. Thematic depth is explored through an examination of the poet's philosophical inclinations, evident in his writings and associations with prominent mathematicians and thinkers of the time. The book provides insights into the cultural and intellectual landscape of Elizabethan England, offering a glimpse into the world that shaped the poet's life and work. By delving into the life and accomplishments of this remarkable poet, this book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of Elizabethan literature and the enduring legacy of classical works in English translation. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331766377_0
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