An edition of The Rape of the Lock
(1714)
The rape of the lock.
An heroi-comical poem. In five canto's.
by Alexander Pope
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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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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 consciousnessPeople
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The rape of the lock.: An heroi-comical poem. In five canto's.
1925, F. Etchells and H. Macdonald
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The rape of the lock: An heroi-comical poem. In five cantos. Written by Mr. Pope.
1716, printed for T. Johnson
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem in Five Canto's
1715, printed for Bernard Lintott
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The Rape of the Lock: An Heroi-comical Poem : in Five Canto's
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Edition Notes
"Notes" signed: H. M. [i.e. Hugh Macdonald]
"Of this edition, printed in England by the Chiswick Press, 725 numbered copies have been issued ... This is number 172."
"... Set up from an octavo of 1718 which gives ... the text of 1717, while preserving the format and illustrations of 1714."--p. 57-58.
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