Horace's Life And Character - Hovenden, R. M.
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Horace's Life and Character: An Epitome of His Satires and Epistles is a book written by R. M. Hovenden in 1877. The book is a concise summary of the life and works of the ancient Roman poet Horace, focusing on his satires and epistles. Horace was a prominent figure during the reign of Augustus and his works are considered to be some of the most important in Latin literature. The book provides a detailed account of Horace's life, including his childhood, education, and career as a poet. It also delves into his personality and character, offering insights into his beliefs and values. The author…mehr

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Horace's Life and Character: An Epitome of His Satires and Epistles is a book written by R. M. Hovenden in 1877. The book is a concise summary of the life and works of the ancient Roman poet Horace, focusing on his satires and epistles. Horace was a prominent figure during the reign of Augustus and his works are considered to be some of the most important in Latin literature. The book provides a detailed account of Horace's life, including his childhood, education, and career as a poet. It also delves into his personality and character, offering insights into his beliefs and values. The author draws on Horace's own writings as well as other historical sources to paint a vivid picture of the poet's life and times.The main focus of the book, however, is on Horace's satires and epistles. These works are analyzed in depth, with the author providing commentary and interpretation on each piece. The book also includes translations of some of Horace's most famous works, allowing readers to fully appreciate the beauty and significance of his writing.Overall, Horace's Life and Character is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of this influential poet. It provides a comprehensive overview of Horace's life and poetry, making it an essential read for scholars, students, and general readers alike.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.