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Love's Invention Or The Recreation In Vogue
An Excellent New Ballad Upon The Masquerades (1718)
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Exploring the theme of love amid the vibrant backdrop of early 18th-century masquerades, this lyrical ballad captures the essence of the era's social festivities. Alexander Pope employs wit and satire to portray the extravagant costumes and the often scandalous antics of participants. His keen observations reflect the cultural trends of the time, making it a significant literary work. This reprint preserves the original's charm while acknowledging its historical importance, despite potential imperfections from its antiquarian roots.
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Love's Invention Or The Recreation In Vogue, Alexander Pope
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- Title
- Love's Invention Or The Recreation In Vogue
- Subtitle
- An Excellent New Ballad Upon The Masquerades (1718)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexander Pope
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781437019889
- Category
- Poetry
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- Exploring the theme of love amid the vibrant backdrop of early 18th-century masquerades, this lyrical ballad captures the essence of the era's social festivities. Alexander Pope employs wit and satire to portray the extravagant costumes and the often scandalous antics of participants. His keen observations reflect the cultural trends of the time, making it a significant literary work. This reprint preserves the original's charm while acknowledging its historical importance, despite potential imperfections from its antiquarian roots.