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Richard Blackmore

    Richard Blackmore is primarily remembered as an object of satire and an example of a dull poet, yet he was also a respected physician and religious writer. Despite his poetry drawing criticism, his medical career and theological writings garnered significant esteem. Blackmore's works often delve into matters of faith and morality, frequently referencing biblical and classical traditions. His style is marked by an effort toward formal perfection and depth of thought, making him an intriguing figure in English literary history.

    Prince Arthur
    A True and Impartial History of the Conspiracy Against the Person and Government of King William Iii, of Glorious Memory, in the Year 1695
    Essay upon Wit
    The Poetical Works of Sir Richard Blackmore
    Creation
    Creation: A Philosophical Poem, in Seven Books
    • Creation

      A Philosophical Poem, In Seven Books (1797)

      • 188 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural heritage by making classic literature accessible in high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original text.

      Creation
    • This collection features the complete poetic works of Sir Richard Blackmore, presented in a high-quality reprint of the original 1793 edition. It showcases Blackmore's contributions to literature, reflecting the themes and styles of his time. Readers can explore the enduring quality and historical significance of his poetry in this unchanged format.

      The Poetical Works of Sir Richard Blackmore
    • The book offers a collection of historically significant texts that have become rare and valuable antiques. It aims to preserve these important works for future generations by republishing them in high quality, maintaining the original text and artwork. This initiative ensures that the legacy of these classic writings is not lost over time, making them accessible to contemporary readers while honoring their historical importance.

      Essay upon Wit
    • Culturally significant, this work has been preserved from its original artifact, maintaining authenticity with original copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important piece of civilization's knowledge base, reflecting the historical context and scholarly importance of the text. The reproduction aims to stay true to the original, providing readers with a glimpse into its historical significance and the legacy it carries.

      A True and Impartial History of the Conspiracy Against the Person and Government of King William Iii, of Glorious Memory, in the Year 1695
    • Prince Arthur

      An Heroick Poem in Ten Books

      • 324 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This work is a heroic poem divided into ten books, originally published in 1695. It features themes of valor and nobility, exploring the adventures and virtues of Prince Arthur. The poem reflects the literary style of its time, offering a rich narrative that combines elements of chivalry and epic storytelling. This reprint preserves the integrity of the original text, providing readers with an authentic experience of this classic piece of literature.

      Prince Arthur