Schiller And Horace

By Friedrich Schiller, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton

Book Overview

Schiller and Horace is a book written by the renowned German poet and philosopher Friedrich Schiller. The book explores the life and works of the ancient Roman poet Horace, and Schiller's own thoughts on Horace's poetry. In the book, Schiller delves into Horace's life, discussing his upbringing, education, and the historical context in which he lived. He also provides detailed analyses of Horace's most famous works, including his odes, satires, and epistles. Schiller's own thoughts on Horace's poetry are also a major focus of the book. He discusses Horace's use of language, his themes and motifs, and the overall impact of his work on the literary world. Overall, Schiller and Horace is a fascinating exploration of one of the most important figures in ancient Roman literature, written by one of the most influential thinkers of the German Enlightenment. It is a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature, poetry, or philosophy.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: 1163302716
• ISBN13: 9781163302712
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"