About “Lord Rochester's monkey”
The book discusses the life and work of John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester, focusing on his reputation as a Restoration rake and his contributions as a poet. It examines how his notorious behavior, including drunkenness and practical jokes, overshadowed his literary talent, while also exploring the psychological conflict reflected in his poetry, influenced by his religious scruples and personal relationships.
Book details
- Published
- 1974
- Latest edition
- 1974 · ISBN 9780140101546
- ISBN
- 9780140101546
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Lord Rochester's monkey?
Lord Rochester's monkey by Graham Greene has 208 pages.