Publisher's Synopsis
The Complete Works of Joshua Sylvester V2 is a comprehensive collection of the literary works of Joshua Sylvester, a renowned English poet and translator of the 16th and 17th century. This book is the second volume of the series and it contains a wide range of Sylvester's works including his poems, translations, and other literary pieces.The book is divided into different sections, each containing a specific type of writing. The first section is dedicated to Sylvester's original poems, which showcase his mastery of the English language and his unique style of writing. The second section contains his translations of works by famous poets such as Du Bartas and Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas. These translations are renowned for their accuracy and literary merit.The book also includes a section dedicated to Sylvester's prose writings, which include essays and other non-fiction pieces. These writings provide a glimpse into the mind of the poet and his thoughts on various subjects.In addition to the literary works, the book also includes a comprehensive introduction that provides an overview of Sylvester's life and works. This introduction is followed by critical essays and commentaries that offer a deeper understanding of Sylvester's writing and its significance in the English literary canon.Overall, The Complete Works of Joshua Sylvester V2 is a valuable addition to any literature lover's collection. It provides a comprehensive overview of the life and works of one of the most important English poets of the Renaissance era.In Two Volumes. For The First Time Collected And Edited; With Memorial-Introduction, Notes And Illustrations, Glossarial Index, Etc. Portraits And Facsimiles, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.