Horace: Poet on a Volcano - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300256581ISBN-10:300256582UPC:9780300256581Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Ancient, Ancient and ClassicalBook Topic:RomeSize:8.73 x 6.12 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCK7K6VJC8
Horace: Poet on a Volcano
A biography of Horace, one of the most popular poets from antiquity, revealing the little-known man behind his famous lines "Peter Stothard is a master of modern writing about ancient Rome, of vividly bringing to life its poetry and its poets."--Mary Beard Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BCE) wrote some of ancient Rome's greatest poetry, melding languages and cultures with youthful ideals and a...
Series: Ancient Lives
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300256581ISBN-10:300256582UPC:9780300256581Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Ancient, Ancient and ClassicalBook Topic:RomeSize:8.73 x 6.12 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCK7K6VJC8
Peter Stothard is a classicist, journalist, and critic. He is a former editor of The Times of London and of the Times Literary Supplement. His books include The Last Assassin: The Hunt for the Killers of Julius Caesar; Crassus: The First Tycoon; and Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars.
Publisher: Yale University Press
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