The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace

The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace

Horace / John Conington

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Estudios literarios: clásicos, primitivos y medievales
ISBN:
9781023012003
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Experience the wit and wisdom of Horace in 'Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry,' a cornerstone of classical literature. This collection showcases Horace’s mastery of verse satire and his insightful epistles, offering a glimpse into Roman society and thought. Delve into the 'Art of Poetry' for Horace’s enduring reflections on literary craft.A master of poetic form, Horace’s works provide both entertainment and astute social commentary. His satires playfully dissect human foibles, while his epistles explore profound questions of life and art. This collection presents a comprehensive view of Horace’s poetic genius, making it an essential addition to any library of classical works. Discover why Horace remains a relevant and influential voice centuries after his time.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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