The Poetical Works Of Addison Gay's Fables And Somerville's Chase

The Poetical Works Of Addison Gay's Fables And Somerville's Chase

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The Poetical Works Of Addison Gay's Fables And Somerville's Chase is a book that compiles the poetic works of Joseph Addison. The book includes two of Addison's most famous works, ""Gay's Fables"" and ""Somerville's Chase"". ""Gay's Fables"" is a collection of poems that feature animals as the main characters, and the poems teach moral lessons. ""Somerville's Chase"" is a long poem that describes a hunting scene in vivid detail. The book is an excellent representation of Addison's poetic style, which is characterized by its clarity, elegance, and moral tone. The poems are written in a formal and structured manner, with a focus on themes of nature, morality, and human behavior. Overall, The Poetical Works Of Addison Gay's Fables And Somerville's Chase is a must-read for anyone interested in classic English poetry and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781419177798
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 800
Language: English
Number of pages: 412
Weight: 706g
Height: 235mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 21mm