The Life of John Dryden

First published in 1808, "The Life of John Dryden" provides a comprehensive biography of the famous English poet and literary critic. Walter Scott offers thorough analysis of Dryden's literary works and his influence on English literature during the seventeenth century. This classic work is a must-read for scholars and students of English literature.
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