亚历山大·蒲柏

1688 - 1744

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Biography

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was an 18th-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and his translation of Homer's Iliad. Despite being afflicted with various health problems throughout his life, Pope achieved great literary success and was considered one of the most important poets of the Augustan Age. His works often tackled themes of morality, human nature, and the shortcomings of society.