The Age of Dryden is a literary work written by Richard Garnett. The book talks about the time period in English literature known as the Restoration period, which spans from 1660 to 1700. The author focuses on the life and works of John Dryden, one of the most prominent writers of the era. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Dryden's poetry, plays, and prose, and how they reflect the social and political changes of the time. The author also explores the works of other writers of the Restoration period, including Aphra Behn, Samuel Pepys, and John Wilmot. The Age of Dryden is a comprehensive study of the Restoration period and its literary achievements, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.