Dryden's Palamon And Arcite: Or The Knight's Tale From Chaucer

by John Dryden

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Genres: Poetry

214 pages, Paperback

Published September 10, 2010

About the author

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John Dryden was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was made Poet Laureate in 1668. He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott called him "Glorious John."

Reviews

[Joseph Wilson]

Two men swear oaths of mutual loyalty and friendship. They hadn’t considered that a pretty girl might walk by, though, or who’d get dibs.