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About Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 O.S. – 30 May 1744) was an English poet, translator, and satirist of the Enlightenment era who is considered one of the most prominent English poets of the early 18th century. An exponent of Augustan literature, Pope is best known for his satirical and discursive poetry including An Essay on Criticism (1711), The Rape of the Lock (1712–1717), The Dunciad (1728–1743), and for his translations of Homer.

Pope is often quoted in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, some of his verses having entered common parlance (e.g. "damning with faint praise" or "to err is human; to forgive, divine").

Alexander Pope writes about Alexander Pope (1688-1744), English poetry, Poetry, 18th century, Correspondence, and Poetry (poetic works by one author). Their best-known work is An essay on man.

On FindMyTBR we track 14 books by Alexander Pope, 14 of them confirmed as audiobooks on Spotify or Apple Books — including An Alexander Pope Collection (Unabridged), An Essay on Criticism (UNABRIDGED), and An Essay On Man (Unabridged). Full availability across Spotify, Apple Books, Audible, and Amazon is below.