15 Interesting Facts about Literature

Alexander Pope as a Poet

Alexander Pope was born in London on May 21, 1688, disadvantaged from the start by…

Supernatural Machinery in 'The Rape of the Lock'

The first version of ‘The Rape of the Lock’ was made up of only four cantos, cont…

'The Rape of the Lock' as a Representative Poem of the Age

The age in which Pope flourished is called the Augustan or Classical age, as well …

'Paradise Lost' as a Classical Epic

In the division and style, Milton's poem follows Homer's 'Iliad' …