James R. Sutherland
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LOCATION: Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Professor of Modern English Literature, University College, University of London, 1951–67. Author of English Literature of the Late Seventeenth Century.
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John Dryden was an English poet, dramatist, and literary critic who so dominated the literary scene of his day that it came to be known as the Age of Dryden. The son of a country gentleman, Dryden grew up in the country. When he was 11 years old the Civil War broke out. Both his father’s and…
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