Eclogae Xi

By Titus Calpurnius Siculus

Eclogae Xi presents a collection of eleven eclogues, showcasing the pastoral poetry of Titus Calpurnius Siculus. These works, deeply rooted in the tradition of Virgil, offer a window into the literary landscape of ancient Rome and provide valuable insight into the cultural and artistic sensibilities of the period.

This edition, edited by Christian Daniel Beck, provides readers with a meticulously prepared text, suitable for both scholarly study and enjoyment. The poems explore themes of rural life, love, and the natural world, rendered in elegant Latin verse.

The enduring appeal of Calpurnius Siculus lies in his ability to evoke the idyllic beauty of the countryside and reflect upon the human condition through the lens of pastoral life. "Eclogae Xi" remains a significant contribution to classical literature, offering readers a timeless glimpse into a bygone era.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1275127711
• ISBN13: 9781275127715
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"