Als intensiver Leser und Übersetzer der englischen Literatur war Lenz auch am OEuvre des Schriftstellers und Satirikers Alexander Pope (1688-1744) interessiert. Mit der 1775 in Straßburg entstandenen und bislang ungedruckten Übersetzung...

Homer's Iliad von Pope, Alexander

Essay on Man von Pope, Alexander

This authoritative edition was first published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Pope's poetry and prose - the major poems in their entirety,...

Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) is regarded as one of the greatest English poets, and the foremost poet of the early eighteenth century. He is best known for his satirical and discursive poetry, including The Rape of the Lock,...

When Lord Petre had the effrontery of cutting off a lock of Lady Arabella Fermor's hair, a veritable war erupted between the two noble families. A mutual friend, saddened by their estrangement, asked Alexander Pope, then a young poet, to...

The Rape of the Lock and Other Major Writings is a collection of Alexander Pope's greatest works, edited with an introduction by Leo Damrosch in Penguin Classics. Alexander Pope was the greatest English poet of his age, whose acerbic...

Alexander Pope is regarded as the most important poet of the early eighteenth century. This collection, chosen from the Oxford Authors critical edition of Pope's major works, includes such important poems as The Rape of the Lock, Windsor...

Das Lehrgedicht über den Menschen von Alexander Pope (1688-1744) gilt als eines der herausragenden literarischen Zeugnisse seiner Zeit. Bald nach seinem Erscheinen 1733/1734 in viele Sprachen übersetzt, spiegelt es den...

"The Iliad: The Verse Translation by Alexander Pope (Illustrated)" ist eine poetische Übersetzung des klassischen Epos "Ilias" von Homer, angefertigt von dem englischen Dichter Alexander Pope. Das Werk erzählt die Geschichte des...