Solitude (Pope)
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Alexander Pope's 'Solitude' is a series of verses exploring the themes of solitude, retirement, and the search for happiness in a world often dominated by ambition and social pressures. The poem delves into the inner world of the individual, reflecting on the virtues and vices of human nature, the allure of simplicity, and the potential for contentment found in a life removed from the bustling demands of society.Book Details
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Alexander Pope
England
Alexander Pope was a towering figure in English literature, particularly during the 18th century's Augustan Age. Considered one of the greatest poets of his time, Pope excelled in satire and philosoph...
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