The Works of John Dryden, Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Volume 13
1808
British Literature, Classics of Literature
The Works of John Dryden, Volume 13, published in 1808, is a collection of literary translations and essays focusing on satire. This volume features Dryden's interpretations of classical satires by Juvenal and Persius, accompanied by an introductory essay on satire addressed to Charles, Earl of Dorset and Middlesex. Dryden critiques human folly and societal issues of his time, blending historical context with sharp wit and moral examination, making this work significant in the study of satire and poetry.
