Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697)

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Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735, Hooker, Edward Niles, -1957 [Author of introduction, etc.] Project Gutenberg 2005
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Words: 26,394
Reading time: 115 min
Text sections: 3
Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697) by Hooker, Edward Niles, -1957 [Author of introduction, etc.], Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735; a sourced digital edition with catalog subjects and measured reading information.
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Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697) is part of the Science Fiction & Utopias catalogue. The record identifies Hooker, Edward Niles, -1957 [Author of introduction, etc.], Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735 as the credited author and preserves a link to the source edition.

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The extracted text contains approximately 26,394 words, corresponding to an estimated 115 minutes of reading, and is divided into 3 detectable text sections. These figures describe the downloaded text file rather than a printed pagination system.

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