The Eclogues Of Calpurnius Siculus And M. Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus (1887)

By Charles Haines Keene and Titus Calpurnius Siculus

Book Overview

The Eclogues of Calpurnius Siculus and M. Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus is a book that was published in 1887. It is a collection of pastoral poems written by two Roman poets, Calpurnius Siculus and M. Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus. The poems are written in the style of Virgil's Eclogues and depict the lives of shepherds and their interactions with nature. The book includes a preface that provides background information on the poets and their works, as well as a detailed introduction to the poems themselves. The poems are presented in their original Latin with an English translation provided on the facing page. The book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of Roman literature and provides insight into the pastoral tradition in ancient Rome.With Introduction, Commentary, And Appendix.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165779498
• ISBN13: 9781165779499
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"