Isbn: 9781330752470 - the satires of persius and juvenal: with english notes, partly compiled, and partly original (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an examination of the life and writings of Satirist Persius Flaccus. The author explores Persius's life and career as a Stoic philosopher within the context of first-century Rome and the literary culture of the period. The book delves into the major themes of Persius's work, including morality, hypocrisy, and the pursuit of virtue. The author provides detailed analysis of Persius's six satires, examining their structure, language, and metrical techniques. Throughout the book, the author demonstrates how Persius's insights into human nature remain relevant and thought-provoking to this day, making the book an essential resource for scholars and general readers alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…