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The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems

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Set in a satirical world, this mock-heroic narrative poem by Alexander Pope explores themes of vanity and social status through the trivial incident of a stolen lock of hair. Initially published anonymously, it gained immense popularity, leading to revised editions and illustrations. The poem's structure evolves from two cantos to five, culminating in a version that includes a significant speech by Clarissa. Its witty critique of high society and its influence on European literature highlight the enduring appeal of mock-heroic poetry.

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The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems, Alexander Pope

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2023
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Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2023
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Počet strán
186
ISBN13
9798888307106
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3,45 z 5
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Set in a satirical world, this mock-heroic narrative poem by Alexander Pope explores themes of vanity and social status through the trivial incident of a stolen lock of hair. Initially published anonymously, it gained immense popularity, leading to revised editions and illustrations. The poem's structure evolves from two cantos to five, culminating in a version that includes a significant speech by Clarissa. Its witty critique of high society and its influence on European literature highlight the enduring appeal of mock-heroic poetry.