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John Donne

1572 - 1631
6 books

Background

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John Donne ( DUN; 1571 or 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England. Under royal patronage, he was made Dean of St Paul's Cathedral in London (1621–1631). He is considered the preeminent representative of the metaphysical poets.

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Cover of Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions; Together with Death's Duel

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions; Together with Death's Duel

Meditations

2.7
Cover of The Poems of John Donne, Volume 1 (of 2): Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts

The Poems of John Donne, Volume 1 (of 2): Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts

English poetry

2.9
Cover of The Poems of John Donne, Volume 2 (of 2): Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts

The Poems of John Donne, Volume 2 (of 2): Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts

English poetry

3.6
Cover of Death Be Not Proud

Death Be Not Proud

Death

2.3
Cover of Letters to Severall Persons of Honour

Letters to Severall Persons of Honour

Church of England

5.0
Cover of Paradoxes and Problemes: With two characters and an essay of valour. Now for the first time reprinted from the editions of 1633 and 1652 with one additional probleme.

Paradoxes and Problemes: With two characters and an essay of valour. Now for the first time reprinted from the editions of 1633 and 1652 with one additional probleme.

English wit and humor

4.7