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The Works of Horace

AUTHOR Horace
PUBLISHER Anson Street Press (03/28/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Experience the wit and wisdom of ancient Rome with "The Works of Horace." This collection brings together the timeless poetry of Horace, one of the most influential figures in Latin literature. Explore his celebrated odes, showcasing his mastery of lyric poetry and insightful reflections on life, love, and the human condition. Delve into his sharp and humorous satires, offering a glimpse into Roman society and enduring observations on human foibles.

This meticulously prepared edition presents Horace's works in accessible English translations, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty and depth of his original verse. A cornerstone of classical literature, "The Works of Horace" remains a vital resource for students and enthusiasts alike, offering profound insights into the ancient world and the enduring power of poetry. Discover why Horace's words continue to resonate centuries after they were written.

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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ISBN-13: 9781022960770
ISBN-10: 1022960776
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 162
Carton Quantity: 38
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.44 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.89 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Poetry | Ancient & Classical
Poetry | Epic
Poetry | Ancient and Classical
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Experience the wit and wisdom of ancient Rome with "The Works of Horace." This collection brings together the timeless poetry of Horace, one of the most influential figures in Latin literature. Explore his celebrated odes, showcasing his mastery of lyric poetry and insightful reflections on life, love, and the human condition. Delve into his sharp and humorous satires, offering a glimpse into Roman society and enduring observations on human foibles.

This meticulously prepared edition presents Horace's works in accessible English translations, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty and depth of his original verse. A cornerstone of classical literature, "The Works of Horace" remains a vital resource for students and enthusiasts alike, offering profound insights into the ancient world and the enduring power of poetry. Discover why Horace's words continue to resonate centuries after they were written.

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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