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The Georgics

AUTHOR Virgil; Rhoades, James
PUBLISHER Anson Street Press (03/28/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Virgil's "The Georgics" offers a captivating exploration of agriculture and the natural world, rendered in elegant verse. A cornerstone of classical literature and Roman poetry, this didactic work delves into the practical aspects of farming, from tilling the soil to tending livestock. More than just a manual, "The Georgics" celebrates the beauty and rhythm of rural life, reflecting on humanity's connection to the earth. Virgil's insights into environmental conservation and the cycles of nature resonate across centuries. This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to experience the timeless wisdom and artistry of one of history's most influential poets. Experience the enduring power of Virgil's words and discover why "The Georgics" remains a vital work for anyone interested in the intersection of nature and art.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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ISBN-13: 9781022913226
ISBN-10: 1022913220
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 72
Carton Quantity: 114
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.15 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.25 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Poetry | Ancient & Classical
Poetry | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General
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Virgil's "The Georgics" offers a captivating exploration of agriculture and the natural world, rendered in elegant verse. A cornerstone of classical literature and Roman poetry, this didactic work delves into the practical aspects of farming, from tilling the soil to tending livestock. More than just a manual, "The Georgics" celebrates the beauty and rhythm of rural life, reflecting on humanity's connection to the earth. Virgil's insights into environmental conservation and the cycles of nature resonate across centuries. This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to experience the timeless wisdom and artistry of one of history's most influential poets. Experience the enduring power of Virgil's words and discover why "The Georgics" remains a vital work for anyone interested in the intersection of nature and art.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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