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The Georgics

The Georgics

Virgil

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Lushena Books
Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
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9798902720621
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The Georgics by Virgil is a classical Latin poem that blends practical farming guidance with profound reflections on nature, labor, and human life. Written in four books, it explores agriculture, animal husbandry, and beekeeping while celebrating the dignity of work and the fragile balance between humanity and the natural world. More than a manual, The Georgics is a philosophical meditation on order, hardship, and renewal, making it a cornerstone of Roman literature and a timeless work of pastoral poetry.

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