An edition of The Rape of the Lock (1714)

The rape of the lock

an heroi-comical poem in five cantos

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An edition of The Rape of the Lock (1714)

The rape of the lock

an heroi-comical poem in five cantos

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.6 (10 ratings)
  • 35 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 15 Have read

A satiric poem about Belinda and the evil Baron who wants to steal a lock of her hair, it is a commentary on the battle of the sexes and the contemporary social world of high society.

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Publisher
Leonard Smithers
Language
English
Pages
47

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Poetry (poetic works by one author) English poetry Pope, alexander, 1688-1744 English literature, history and criticism Civilization Social life and customs Sources Catholics Young women Poetry Rape of the lock (Pope, Alexander) Aristocracy (Social class) Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. Young women -- Poetry. Catholics -- England -- Poetry. Great Britain -- Civilization -- 18th century -- Sources. Literary collections Epic poetry Mock-heroic literature Women Criticism and interpretation English literature Translations into German German literature Translations from English Class consciousness British Drawing

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Cover of: La boucle de cheveux enlevée
La boucle de cheveux enlevée
2008, Project Gutenberg
in French
Cover of: The Rape of the Lock
The Rape of the Lock
2008, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The rape of the lock
The rape of the lock
2007, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The rape of the lock
The rape of the lock
1998, Bedford Books
in English
Cover of: Il riccio rapito
Il riccio rapito
1991, Rizzoli
in Italian
Cover of: The Rape of the Lock
The Rape of the Lock
1990, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The Rape of the Lock
The Rape of the Lock
1972, Methuen & Co.
in English
Cover of: Pope's The rape of the lock
Pope's The rape of the lock
1901, Silver, Burdett and company
in English
Cover of: The rape of the lock
The rape of the lock: an heroi-comical poem in five cantos
1896, Leonard Smithers
in English
Cover of: The rape of the lock
The rape of the lock: An heroi-comical poem. In five cantos. Written by Mr. Pope.
1716, printed for T. Johnson
Microform in English - The fifth edition.
Cover of: The Rape of the Lock
The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem in Five Canto's
1715, printed for Bernard Lintott
in English
Cover of: The Rape of the Lock
The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto's
1714, printed for Bernard Lintott
in English

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Library of Congress
PR3629 .A1 1896

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, [1], 47, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
47

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL13447579M
Internet Archive
rapeoflockheroic00popeuoft
LCCN
42044425

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL79362W

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