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A Short Biography of Alexander Pope

Author Name:

Alexander Pope

Born As:

Alexander Pope

Other Names:

Alexander Pope

Born:

21 May 1688

Died:

30 May 1744




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Poet, critic and translator                          
Selected Works:

Pastorals - 1709 
An Essay on Criticism - 1711 
The Rape of the Lock - 1712 
Windsor Forest - 1713
Translation of the Iliad - 1715-1720
Eloisa to Abelard - 1717
Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady - 1717 
Translation of the Odyssey - 1725-1726 
The Dunciad - 1728 
Essay on Man - 1734 
The Prologue to the Satires - 1735, see the Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot and Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel?.                          
Mother Edith Turner
Father Alexander Pope