The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems by Alexander Pope
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Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
English
"The Rape of the Lock, and Other Poems" by Alexander Pope is a mock-heroic narrative poem first published in 1712. This celebrated example of high burlesque transforms a trivial social incident—a nobleman secretly snipping a lock of a young lady's hair—into an elaborate epic parody complete with supernatural guardians and classical conventions. Pop...
vanities and sensibilities of eighteenth-century aristocratic society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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