The Odes Of Horace (1843)

von Horace

236 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Odes of Horace is a collection of poems written by the Roman poet Horace, originally published in 23 BC. This edition, published in 1843, includes an English translation by John Conington. The Odes are written in various meters and cover a range of topics, including love, friendship, philosophy, and politics. Horace's writing is known for its wit, humor, and insight into the human experience. The poems are considered some of the finest examples of lyric poetry in the Western tradition and have had a lasting influence on literature and poetry. This edition also includes an introduction to Horace's life and work, as well as notes on the translation and interpretation of the poems.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Lyrik, Poesie
• ISBN: 9781437297249
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.11.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC