The Elegies Of Propertius: With Notes (1895)

By Propertius

Book Overview

The Elegies of Propertius is a collection of poetry written by Sextus Propertius, an ancient Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus. This edition, published in 1895, includes notes to help readers understand the context and meaning of the poems. The elegies explore themes of love, loss, and the power dynamics between men and women. Propertius is known for his vivid imagery and his use of mythology and historical events to convey his ideas. This book is a valuable resource for students of ancient Roman literature and anyone interested in the art of poetry.With Metrical Versions Of Select Elegies By Nott And Elton.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: 054887042X
• ISBN13: 9780548870426
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"