| Cowley's Essays Contributor(s): Cowley, Abraham (Author) |
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ISBN: 143851686X ISBN-13: 9781438516868 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: Abraham Cowley was an English poet born in 1618. When he was ten he wrote Tragicall History of Piramus and Thisbe. This was an epic romance written in a six-line stanza form. This work is that of a prodigy. The maturity level is amazing for a boy so young. By 15 he was famous through England. Cowley's essays on life are simple and pure and written by a man who loves liberty. Topics include liberty, solitude, obscurity, agriculture, greatness, avarice, the shortness of life, the danger of procrastination, and myself. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Literary Collections | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 824 |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.54 lbs) 136 pages |