Early Prose and Poetical Works of John Taylor, the Water Poet (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023793247)

This comprehensive collection, "Early Prose and Poetical Works of John Taylor, the Water Poet," showcases the diverse talents of John Taylor, a prolific and popular English poet and writer of the 17th century. Taylor, known as the "Water Poet" due to his profession as a Thames waterman, offers a unique perspective on the social and political landscape of his time. This compilation gathers his early writings, presenting a valuable insight into his development as a writer and the evolution of his distinctive voice.

Readers will discover a rich tapestry of prose and poetry, reflecting Taylor's wit, social commentary, and keen observations of everyday life in early modern England. This volume serves as an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in 17th-century English literature, social history, and the works of one of its most colorful and engaging figures.

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