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The Works of John Dryden

This compilation includes a wide range of works by John Dryden, showcasing his contributions to English literature, including his poetry, dramatic compositions, and prose writings. Dryden's works are notable for their influence on the development of the English language and literary forms. more

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John Dryden
John Dryden

John Dryden, born on August 9, 1631, and died on May 12, 1700, was a prominent English poet and dramatist of the 17th century. His works have had a profound impact on English literature, particularly in the field of drama, and he is considered one of the founders of English drama. more

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