Lord Rochester's Monkey being the life of John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester

Article number 10123368

Contents List of Color Plates 8 Preface 9 1 Landscape 13 II The Heiress of the West 35 111 Seascape 47 IV The Age of Spleen 69 V The Poet and the King 85 VI The Afray at Epsom 105 VII Elizabeth Barry 119 VIII Still-life 143 IX What Evil Angel Enemy ...?' 159 X The Literary Jungle 173 XI The Death of Dorimant 197 Bibliography 222 Illustrations and Acknowledgments 224 Index 227

pp. 232, biography, 17th century, Restoration, English literature, literary criticism