Aristotle

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A timeless cornerstone of literary criticism, Aristotle: Poetics delves into the essence of what he termed 'poetry, ' encompassing lyric, epic, and drama. With precision, Aristotle dissects the art form through its foundational principles, exploring its genres, structural elements, and their emotive power.

His profound analysis of tragedy forms the heart of this work, providing enduring insights into its purpose, construction, and impact. A touchstone in the Western critical tradition, Aristotle: Poetics has inspired centuries of debate and interpretation, underscoring its complexity and relevance.

For readers seeking a deeper understanding of narrative art and its timeless influence, this foundational text illuminates the intellectual roots of storytelling and artistic expression.