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The Satires Of Horace (1899)

The Satires Of Horace (1899)

Hardcover

HumorLiterary CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1165058065
ISBN13: 9781165058068
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 480
Weight: 1.92
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Satires of Horace is a collection of satirical poems written by the ancient Roman poet Horace. Originally published in 1899, this edition features a translation of Horace's work by John Conington, a renowned scholar of Latin literature. The Satires of Horace are a series of witty and often scathing commentaries on Roman society and culture, covering topics such as politics, religion, and social norms. Through his satirical lens, Horace offers a unique perspective on the world of ancient Rome, critiquing its flaws and exposing its hypocrisies. This edition includes a detailed introduction by Conington, providing historical context and critical analysis of Horace's work. The Satires of Horace is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Roman literature, satire, or social commentary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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