ISBN: 9781330893098 - q. horati flacci, carminum liber ii (classic reprint): with introduction and notes: with introduction and notes (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth look at the life and work of the renowned Roman poet, Horace. Born in 65 B.C., Horace became one of the most influential poets of the Augustan era, renowned for his mastery of lyric poetry. The author examines Horace's journey from humble beginnings to his patronage by Maecenas and subsequent friendship with Emperor Augustus. Exploring the literary landscape of Horace's time, the book highlights his significant contributions to Roman literature. The author delves into Horace's famed Odes, Epistles, and Satires, analyzing their themes, style, and enduring impact on Western literature. Through insightful commentary, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of Horace's philosophical views, social criticisms, and reflections on life, love, and the human condition. This book not only presents a detailed account of Horace's literary achievements but also places him within the broader context of Roman history and culture. It examines the influence of Greek literature on Horace's work and explores the ways in which his poetry mirrored the political and social changes of his time. By shedding light on Horace's life, influences, and literary output, this book enhances our appreciation of his timeless contributions to the literary canon. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 126 pages. 8.94x5.98x0.35 inches. This item is printed on demand.