Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet. He is best known for his satirical verse, as well as for his translation of Homer.
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift was an Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet, and cleric in the 18th century.
John Dryden
John Dryden was an 18th-century English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright.
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson was an 18th-century English poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer.
Some authors of the movement also impacted the novel form of literature:
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