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The Village (Crabbe)

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The Village (1783)
by George Crabbe

The Village is a narrative poem by George Crabbe, published in 1783. The poem contrasts the traditional representation of the rural idyll in Augustan poetry with the realities of village life.

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THE

VILLAGE:

A

POEM.

IN TWO BOOKS.

BY

THE REVD. GEORGE CRABBE,

CHAPLAIN TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF RUTLAND, &c.



LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. DODSLEY, PALL-MALL.


M.DCC.LXXXIII.

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Books (not listed in original)

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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