John Dryden and His Literary Criticism: A Complete Note for English Literature Students

"An image of John Dryden sitting in a 17th-century study, surrounded by stacks of classical books like Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, Ovid’s Metamorphoses, and Homer’s Iliad. He holds a quill in one hand, writing on parchment, with candlelight illuminating the room. The background has large wooden shelves filled with books, creating an intellectual, scholarly atmosphere."

John Dryden and His Literary Criticism: A Complete Note for English Literature Students Introduction John Dryden was a towering figure in 17th-century English literature, not only celebrated as a poet and playwright but also as one of the first significant literary critics in English. His work laid the foundation for English literary criticism, influencing many … Read more