The John Dryden Page


Portrait of John Dryden

( 1631-1700 )


Major Works
Annus Mirabilis: The Year of Wonders ( 1666; 1667 ).
Of Dramatic Poesie: An Essay ( 1668 ).
The Conquest of Granada ( 1672 ). This, like the three following works, is one of Dryden's thirty plays.
Marriage à-la-Mode ( 1673 ).
Aureng-Zebe ( 1676 ).
All for Love ( 1678 ).
Absolom and Achitophel ( 1681-82 ).
The Medall: A Satyre Against Sedition
MacFlecknoe: or, A Satyr Upon T. S. ( 1682 ).
Religio Laici ( 1682 ).
Poems of Mrs. Killigrew ( 1686 ).
The Hind and the Panther ( 1687 ).
A Song for St. Cecilia's Day ( 1687 ).
The Satires of Juvenal...with The Satires of Persius ( 1693 ).
Alexander's Feast: An Ode in Honor of St. Cecilia's Day ( 1697 ).
The Works of Virgil ( 1697; 1698 ). Aeneid On Line
Fables Ancient and Modern ( 1700 ).
Poetical Works. Edited by George R. Noyes. Houghton Mifflin, 1909; 1950.
Letters. Edited by Charles E. Ward. North Carolina, 1942.
Selected Poems of John Dryden fro the U. of Toronto.

About Dryden
Louis I. Bredvold, The Intellectual Milieu of Dryden. Michigan, 1934.
Arthur C. Kirsch, Dryden's Heroic Drama. Princeton, 1965.
Charles E. Ward, The Life of John Dryden. North Carolina, 1961.
John Dryden Criticism from Internet Public Library.
John Dryden from J. Lynch

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