Publicado por Oxford University Press, 1959
ISBN 10: 019814640X ISBN 13: 9780198146407
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390711358 ISBN 13: 9781390711356
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, consisting of a collection of Persius's satires, reveals a rich tapestry of ancient Roman life and culture. Exploring themes of social injustice, hypocrisy, and human folly, the satires offer a sharp critique of Roman society in the 1st century AD. The author, a young poet writing during the reign of Nero, employs biting wit and vivid imagery to expose the vices and absurdities of his time. Through his observations of wealthy landowners, corrupt politicians, and pretentious philosophers, Persius paints a vivid picture of Roman society's moral decay. This collection of satires not only provides valuable insights into the social and political climate of ancient Rome but also offers timeless lessons on human nature, making it a valuable read for those interested in classical literature, Roman history, or the human condition. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0366026437 ISBN 13: 9780366026432
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, a satire, is a philosophical examination of the decline in virtue and wisdom among the youth of its time. The author laments the increasing disinterest in philosophy, which was once seen as a path to a meaningful and ethical life. This decline stems from a misplaced sense of superiority among the wealthy and powerful and the perception of philosophy as an unnecessary pursuit for those who already possess material wealth. The book argues that true happiness and fulfillment come not from external possessions but from the cultivation of inner wisdom and virtue. The author uses humor and wit to criticize the follies of his time and to encourage readers to seek a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390154335 ISBN 13: 9781390154337
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Aulus Persius Flaccus, a Roman satirist of the 1st century C.E., uses wry social commentary, relentless criticism, and acerbic wit to skewer humanity's follies and foibles. Through his biting satire, Persius exposes the hypocrisy and vanity of his contemporaries, turning a critical eye on their moral decay, intellectual pretensions, and self-serving behavior. The author's keen observations on human nature remain incisive and relevant centuries later, offering insights into the enduring shortcomings of society. This book delves into Persius's sharp wit and incisive social commentary, providing a timeless examination of human weakness and folly. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por München: Ernst Heimeran Verlag, 1974
ISBN 10: 3776521716 ISBN 13: 9783776521719
Librería: Antiquariat Weber, Neuendorf b. Elmshorn, SH, Alemania
Miembro de asociación: GIAQ
17,5 x 11 cm ; Leinen. 160 S. ; 2., neubearbeitete Auflage. Aus der Reihe "Tusculum-Bücherei", herausgegeben von Hans Färber und Max Faltner. Hardcoverausgabe, Leineneinband, Text in lateinischer und deutscher Sprache, 160 Seiten. Gutes Exemplar. pw133 ISBN: 3776521716.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428760414 ISBN 13: 9780428760410
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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P., Lefèvre éditeur et Garnier Frères, Libraires, 1845, fort in-12, br., non rogné, 594 pp. (DC25) Précédé de la Vie de Perse, d'après les anciens manuscrits par Le Monnier. Traduction de Dusaulx revue et corrigé par Ferdinand Collet. Texte français-latin.Rousseurs. Quelques cernes d'humidité sur les premières pages. Ouvrage un peu défraîchi. Collection Classiques latins.
Publicado por Nabu Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 1276447183 ISBN 13: 9781276447188
Librería: Ebooksweb, Bensalem, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: VeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.
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Publicado por Hildesheim, Olms, 1967
Librería: Antiquariat Dennis R. Plummer, Bingen am Rhein, Alemania
8°, Original-Broschur. Neudruck der Ausgabe Oxford 1893. XXXIX, 149 SS. Sehr gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.
Publicado por Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1984
ISBN 10: 0140442790 ISBN 13: 9780140442793
Librería: Philip Emery, Bridlington, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Good. Revised Edition. 304 pages, translated by Niall Rudd, notes, select bibliography, index, map, page edges tanned, edge wear to covers, bookplate on title page, (Penguin Classics).
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365516988 ISBN 13: 9780365516989
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Nabu Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 1276132778 ISBN 13: 9781276132770
Librería: Ebooksweb, Bensalem, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: VeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365908134 ISBN 13: 9780365908135
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390158845 ISBN 13: 9781390158847
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book by Juvenal is a satirical work consisting of sixteen poems composed during the height of the Roman Empire, under the reign of Domitian, and into the reign of Trajan. The poems address the moral decay, hypocrisy, greed, and political corruption of the period through a series of amusing and often outrageous anecdotes. Juvenal excoriates the wealthy and powerful with lacerating wit and humor, while revealing the depth of social and cultural problems that plagued the Roman world. The authorâs focus is on the moral decay of his time, which he attributes to the loss of traditional Roman values and the influx of foreign customs and ideas. Juvenalâs satire is a valuable historical document that provides a unique glimpse into the social and political landscape of the Roman Empire and has had a lasting influence on Western literature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0259895865 ISBN 13: 9780259895862
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Georg Olms Hildesheim,, 1967
Librería: Bernhard Kiewel Rare Books, Grünberg, Alemania
21 x 15. XIII, 199 Seiten. Mit der Beilage Corrigenda. OLeinen mit goldgeprägtem Titel. Sehr guter Zustand. la Gewicht in Gramm: 359.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243379056 ISBN 13: 9780243379057
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014
ISBN 10: 1503117480 ISBN 13: 9781503117488
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por E Typographeo Clarendoniano, Oxonii, 1966
Librería: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hardcover book in dust jacket in Very Good++ condition, clean tight and unmarked; "Oxford Classical Texts", bound in typical dark blue cloth.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365970247 ISBN 13: 9780365970248
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390591425 ISBN 13: 9781390591422
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the vices and excesses of Roman society as witnessed by the satirical poet Juvenal. The author provides a scathing critique of the corruption, greed, and moral decay that pervaded every level of Roman life. Through vivid descriptions and biting wit, the book offers a unique glimpse into the social and political landscape of the Roman Empire. Juvenal's sharp observations on human nature remain relevant today, making this book an enduring and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in satire, history, or the human condition. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1160757321 ISBN 13: 9781160757324
Librería: California Books, Miami, FL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por Nabu Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 1246654628 ISBN 13: 9781246654622
Librería: Ebooksweb, Bensalem, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: VeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390322130 ISBN 13: 9781390322132
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book positions Persius' Satires as witty, satirical criticisms of society and its values during the first-century Roman Empire. Diligently annotated, this book guides readers through Persius' arguments against greed, gluttony, and vanity in favor of stoic virtues. The author makes connections between the ancient Roman context of the Satires and their enduring relevance today, demonstrating how the foibles of human nature do not change through time. The result is a thought-provoking exploration of human nature through the lens of ancient Roman literature, showcasing Persius' astute observations and the enduring significance of his work. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por HardPress Publishing, 2020
ISBN 10: 0461740230 ISBN 13: 9780461740233
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1527699404 ISBN 13: 9781527699403
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed overview of the Roman poet Juvenal, exploring the life and works of this master satirist. The book explores Juvenal's place in literary history, from his early life and influences to his enduring legacy as a commentator on Roman society. The author delves into the thematic depth of Juvenal's work, examining his incisive critiques of Roman culture, corruption, and excess. Through expert analysis of Juvenal's language, imagery, and structure, this book unveils the poet's masterful use of satire to expose the vices of his time. By bringing together a wealth of insights from scholars and critics, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of Juvenal's influence on literature and his enduring relevance in understanding the complexities of Roman society. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Belin, Weidmann., 1893
Librería: Antiquariat Lehmann-Dronke, Euskirchen, Alemania
Miembro de asociación: BOEV
3. ed. cvram egit Franciscvs Bvecheler. Recognovit Otto Iahn. 8°. XVI, 254 S. Hln. (beschabt, Rücken am Kapital überklebt, radierter Namenseintrag a. Vors, Papier leicht gebräunt). >>>> Zur Zeit erfolgt KEIN VERSAND NACH ÖSTERREICH aufgrund der dort geltenden Verpackungsverordnung. <<<<.
Publicado por British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241534454 ISBN 13: 9781241534455
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por Wentworth Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1010763458 ISBN 13: 9781010763451
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
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Publicado por Oxford: Typographeo Clarendoniano., 1907
Librería: Antiquariat Axel Kurta, Berlin, Alemania
Edition altera. 8°. XV, [ca. 200 nn. Seiten]. OLeinen mit Schutzumschlag. Arbeitsexemplar mit Besitzvermerk und Anmerkungen von alter Hand. Sonst ein sauberes Exemplar! (Scriptorum classiscorum bibliotheca Oxoniensis) Auf dem Vorsatz- sowie dem Vortitelblatt handschriftliche Editionsvermerke sowie der Namenszug des bedeutenden, vorwiegend in Rostock tätigen Altphilologen Ernst Hohls (1886-1957). Anfangs einzelne Textseiten mit umfangreichen Marginalien Hohls. Sprache: latein.