The First (-Fourth) Book of the Odes of Horace, Ed. by J.T. White

By Horatius

Book Overview

This edition presents the first four books of Horace's Odes, offering readers a chance to engage with some of the most influential poetry of the Roman world. Quintus Horatius Flaccus, known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus. His Odes explore a wide range of themes, including love, friendship, wine, politics, and the transience of life.

This volume, edited by J.T. White, is ideal for students and enthusiasts of classical literature, providing the original Latin text of the Odes. Horace's verses, celebrated for their elegant style and profound insights, continue to resonate with readers seeking wisdom and beauty in poetry. "The First (-Fourth) Book of the Odes of Horace" remains a testament to the enduring power of classical literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141146568
• ISBN13: 9781141146567
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"