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Canonical title: From Dryden to Johnson
Original publication date: 1957
People/Characters: John Dryden; Samuel Johnson; Richard Brinsley Sheridan; Jonathan Swift

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Genres: Literature Studies and Criticism, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 820.9 — Literature & rhetoric English & Old English literatures English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literatures History, description, critical appraisal of works in more than one form
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