Complete Works of Horace Various Hands 1923 Dent Dutton Classic Latin Poetry
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Discover a timeless literary treasure with "The Complete Works of Horace," a distinguished volume offering the enduring wisdom and poetic brilliance of Quintus Horatius Flaccus. This meticulously compiled edition brings together the full breadth of Horace's influential writings, translated by various hands to capture the nuanced beauty and profound insights of the celebrated Roman lyric poet. Ideal for collectors of classical literature, academic scholars, and enthusiasts of ancient Roman culture, this book provides an essential gateway to understanding the philosophical depth and artistic mastery that have captivated readers for centuries.
Published by the esteemed J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. in London and Toronto, and E. P. Dutton & Co. in New York, this edition's inaugural issue dates to 1911, with subsequent reprints in 1913 and 1920. The book features an elegant design, including decorative elements on the spine and title page, characteristic of early 20th-century publishing. Horace's work remains a cornerstone of Western literature, exploring themes of morality, love, friendship, and the pursuit of a balanced life. This edition is a significant piece for any library, offering a tangible connection to the rich history of classical scholarship and the evergreen appeal of Horace's verses.
Complete Works of Horace Various Hands 1923 Dent Dutton Classic Latin Poetry
$19.99
Published by the esteemed J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. in London and Toronto, and E. P. Dutton & Co. in New York, this edition's inaugural issue dates to 1911, with subsequent reprints in 1913 and 1920. The book features an elegant design, including decorative elements on the spine and title page, characteristic of early 20th-century publishing. Horace's work remains a cornerstone of Western literature, exploring themes of morality, love, friendship, and the pursuit of a balanced life. This edition is a significant piece for any library, offering a tangible connection to the rich history of classical scholarship and the evergreen appeal of Horace's verses.