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1	The Odyssey of Homer more books like this by Homer Perhaps the most celebrated of all Western narratives, the Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus's roundabout voyage home to Ithaca where his beloved Penelope awaits. In stories along the way, he famously encounters Circe, the Sirens, the Cyclops, and many, many others. This translation renders the classic more economically than others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Ramage: The Lord Ramage Novels Vol.1 more books like this by Dudley Pope, Alexander Kent (Foreword by) The special orders come direct from Nelson himself and contain news of the kind of mission close to young Lt. Ramage's heart. In a daring foray, under the very nose of the French Mediterranean fleet, he is to sail his tiny cutter close in to the Italian shore and rescue a party of stranded aristocrats from Napoleon's fast-advancing army. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.25! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Essay on Man and Other Poems more books like this by Alexander Pope Pope's long philosophical poem, "The Essay on Man", consists of four epistles examining the optimistic and widely accepted 18th-century ideas about the world and man's place in it. Pope ends by affirming the Enlightenment view that the way the world is ordered is essentially benevolent and good. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
4	The Rape of the Lock more books like this by Alexander Pope Subtitled "An Heroi-Comical Poem", Pope's satire is based on a real event--the playful cutting of a lock of young woman's hair by an enamored swain--that caused a rift between two prominent families. Pope's attempt to smooth things over with humor was apparently successful: the feud ended, and the poem was a huge hit with the public. "The Rape of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Poems of Alexander Pope: A Reduced Version of the Twickenham Text more books like this by Dr. John Butt (Editor), Alexander Pope see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.01! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Odyssey of Homer more books like this by Alexander Pope Tell me, O muse, of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy. Many cities did he visit, and many were the nations with whose manners and customs he was acquainted; moreover he suffered much by sea while trying to save his own life and bring his men safely home; but do what he might he could not ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $19.03! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Poetry and Prose of Alexander Pope more books like this by Alexander Pope, Aubrey Williams (Editor) see all copies from $3.08! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
8	An essay on man more books like this by Alexander Pope Pope's long philosophical poem "The Essay on Man" consists of four epistles examining the optimistic and widely accepted 18th-century ideas about the world and man's place in it. Pope ends by affirming the Enlightenment view that the way the world is ordered is essentially benevolent and good. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Iliad of Homer more books like this by Alexander Pope Even Ajax and Achilles heard the sound, Whose ships, remote, the guarded navy bound, Thence the black fury through the Grecian throng With horror sounds the loud Orthian song: The navy shakes, and at the dire alarms Each bosom boils, each warrior starts to arms. No more they sigh, inglorious to return, But breathe revenge, and for the combat burn. see all copies from $9.50! new only from $26.16! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Complete Poetical Works more books like this by Alexander Pope, Herbert Davis (Editor) Alexander Pope's exceptional talent and fierce ambition made him England's first truly professional poet. This edition contains all of Pope's poems, except his translations from Homer. The editor, Herbert Davis, has selected texts which follow Pope's latest wishes both in substance and accidentals, and has also included Pope's own annotations. see all copies from $1.99!
11 view cover	Works of Alexander Pope more books like this by Alexander Pope In One Volume Complete. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	An essay on criticism more books like this by Alexander Pope With an elaborate introductory study. see all copies from $9.52! new only from $9.52! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Major Works more books like this by Alexander Pope, Pat Rogers (Editor) Alexander Pope has often been termed the first true professional poet in English, whose dealings with the book trade helped to produce the literary marketplace of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In this representative selection of Pope's most important work, the texts are presented in chronological sequence so that the Moral Essays and ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $4.77! \| SVS
14 view cover	Gulliver's Travels: And Verses on Gulliver's Travels more books like this by Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope Through a series of shipwrecks and misguided voyages, Gulliver is captured by miniature people who wage war because of a religious disagreement over how to crack eggs; is sexually assaulted by giants; visits a floating island; and decides that the society of horses is better than that of his fellow man. Tough, filthy, and incisive, this playful ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $6.96! \| SVS
15 view cover	The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems more books like this by Alexander Pope One of the greatest poets during the Enlightenment, known for his brilliant, razor-sharp satire, Alexander Pope targeted society's fashionable foibles in his works. Presented in their entirety are several of his principal works, joined by a new Introduction, bibliography, and chronology. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.72! \| SVS
16	Poetical works more books like this by Alexander Pope see all copies from $4.05! new only from $50.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Selected poetry more books like this by Alexander Pope, Pat Rogers Though critical opinion on Alexander Pope has frequently been divided, he is now regarded as the most important poet of the early eighteenth century. An invalid from infancy, he devoted his energies towards literature and achieved remarkable success with his first published work at the age of twenty-one. A succession of brilliant poems followed, ... see all copies from $3.90! new only from $9.56! \| first editions
18 view cover	Pope: Selected Poetry more books like this by Alexander Pope, Douglas Grant (Designer), Professor Angus Ross (Introduction by) Although the Age of Reason might seem particularly remote today, Pope's verse, written from the fringes of aristocratic London society, has dated no more than that of Chaucer or Shakespeare. He is the great poet of worldly and human experience, and out of the sting, erudition, passion and contradictions of his poetry he emerges, not simply as the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.00!
19	Alexander Pope : selected poetry and prose more books like this by Alexander Pope, Robin Sowerby This selection includes "The Rape of the Lock, Eloisa to Abelard," and extracts from "The Dunciad" and the translation of Homer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.22! \| SVS
20	Alexander Pope more books like this by Alexander Pope, John Cann Bailey Though critical opinion on Alexander Pope has frequently been divided, he is now regarded as the most important poet of the early eighteenth century. An invalid from infancy, he devoted his energies towards literature and achieved remarkable success with his first published work at the age of twenty-one. A succession of brilliant poems followed, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.99! \| first editions
21	The Poetry of Pope: A Selection more books like this by Alexander Pope, M. H. Abrams (Editor) see all copies from $1.99!
22 view cover	The complete poetical works of Alexander Pope. more books like this by Alexander Pope see all copies from $10.00! new only from $37.91! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The rape of the lock : an heroi-comical poem in five canto's more books like this by Alexander Pope A hideous crime is committed at a fashionable London society gathering. The victim is the beautiful, innocent Belinda, her attacker is the dastardly Baron, and his weapon of choice is a pair of scissors. A hilarious mock epic, this is the sharp and witty tale of the most famous bad hair day in the history of literature, complete with Aubrey ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $6.60! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Rape of the Lock: A Heroicomical Poem in Five Cantos more books like this by Alexander Pope An ingenious satire of the battle of the sexes and the follies of a self-centred young lady, "The Rape of the Lock," together with its mock-interpretation "A Key to the Lock," is in fact a subtle commentary on the contemporary social world and high-society preoccupations, and a cleverly veiled proposal for reform. When Belinda awakes from a ... see all copies from $2.52! new only from $7.20! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Dunciad more books like this by Alexander Pope see all copies from $12.60! new only from $12.60! \| SVS

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