Love's Invention Or The Recreation In Vogue: An Excellent New Ballad Upon The Masquerades (1718) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437019889)

""Love's Invention Or The Recreation In Vogue: An Excellent New Ballad Upon The Masquerades"" is a book written by Alexander Pope in 1718. The book is a ballad that explores the theme of love and the popular trend of masquerades during the time period. The ballad is written in a lyrical style and features vivid descriptions of the costumes, dances, and festivities that take place at the masquerades. Pope's writing style is characterized by his use of wit, humor, and satire, which are evident in his depiction of the frivolous and often scandalous behavior of the masquerade attendees. The book is considered a classic example of Pope's literary work and a reflection of the social and cultural trends of the early 18th century.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.

Author: Alexander Pope
ISBN-10: 1437019889
ISBN-13: 9781437019889
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 28
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.08d