Pharsalia, Volumes 1-2

by Marcus Annaeus Lucanus and Thomas May

Book Overview

This two-volume edition of Lucan's Pharsalia is a classic of ancient Latin poetry. The poem recounts the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey, and is notable for its vivid depictions of battle and its exploration of themes such as free will and fate. This edition includes an introduction and extensive notes on the text. Essential reading for classicists.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 101954130X
• ISBN13: 9781019541302
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"