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Robert Dodsley (1703–1764)

Autor(a) de The economy of human life

33+ Works 125 Membros 4 Reviews

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Obras de Robert Dodsley

The economy of human life (1784) 28 cópias
A collection of poems (1997) 22 cópias
An essay on fable (1764) (1965) 2 cópias
The Ancient British drama, in three volumes — Editor; Editor — 2 cópias
Cleone : a tragedy (2021) 1 exemplar(es)

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A highly popular book, a publishing sensation said to have been printed in hundreds of editions in eighteenth century.
 
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jon1lambert | outras 2 resenhas | Jun 11, 2019 |
A review from a Routledge edition:
This was the best-selling poetry anthology of the eighteenth century, edited by the most celebrated publisher of the era, Alexander Pope's protege, Robert Dodsley. It includes poems by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Gray, David Garrick, Lady Mary Wortley Montague, Horace Walpole, Joseph and Thomas Warton, James Thomson, Elizabeth Carter, Pope himself, and many others. The Collection of Poems is an invaluable index of literary culture in the eighteenth
 
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JamesBoswell | Apr 10, 2011 |
[T]his elegant little morsel of morality has always been a favorite of mine.

-Letter to DeBordes (translator), July 7, 1807
 
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ThomasJefferson | outras 2 resenhas | Dec 29, 2007 |
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alanarcadia | Dec 5, 2006 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
33
Also by
2
Membros
125
Popularidade
#160,151
Avaliação
5.0
Resenhas
4
ISBNs
14

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