Satires, Epistles, And Odes Of Quientus Horatius Flaccus (1869)

By Horatius

Book Overview

Satires, Epistles, and Odes of Quintus Horatius Flaccus is a collection of works by the Roman poet Horace. The book was first published in 1869 and contains a selection of Horace's satires, epistles, and odes. The satires are witty and often critical of Roman society, while the epistles are more personal and reflective in nature. The odes, on the other hand, are lyrical poems that celebrate the joys of life and the beauty of nature. Horace's writing is known for its elegant style and clever wordplay, and this collection showcases some of his most famous works. The book also includes an introduction that provides context for Horace's life and work, as well as notes and annotations to help readers understand the historical and cultural references in the text. Overall, Satires, Epistles, and Odes of Quintus Horatius Flaccus is a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature and poetry.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: 1437102913
• ISBN13: 9781437102918
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"