Horace
The Complete Odes and Epodes (Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140444223
- author:
- Horace
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1983
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Literary studies: poetry & poets
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Complete Odes and Epodes by Horace is a masterful collection of Latin poetry that showcases the poet's precision and irony. Spanning diverse themes, including pastoral life, friendship, love, and the human experience, these poems offer profound insights into the nature of joy and uncertainty.
Written in exquisite language, Horace's Odes and Epodes explore the complexities of human emotion, from subtle hymns to bawdy celebrations. These poems have had a lasting impact on literature, inspiring poets across centuries and cultures. With their enduring beauty and thought-provoking themes, they remain a compelling read for anyone interested in classical poetry.
First published in 1983, this Penguin Books Limited edition features the complete works of Horace's Odes and Epodes. With 253 pages of beautifully crafted verse, this collection is an excellent introduction to Latin literature or a valuable addition to any poetry enthusiast's library.
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