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Latin Literature Of The Fourth Century

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Explore the rich and transformative landscape of Latin literature from the fourth century, a pivotal period during the decline of the Western Roman Empire and the rise of Christian influence. Discover the significant authors and philosophical, historical, and theological texts that shaped late antiquity, offering profound insights into the era's intellectual and cultural shifts.

Caii Crispi Sallustii Jugurtha

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Caii Crispi Sallustii Jugurtha, commonly known as 'The Jugurthine War,' is a crucial historical monograph by the Roman historian Sallust. It details the conflict between the Roman Republic and King Jugurtha of Numidia, offering profound insights into the political corruption, military struggles, and moral decline prevalent in Rome during the late 2nd century BCE.

The Second Book Of The Aeneid Of Virgil A Specimen Of A New Translation In Blank Verse Classic Reprint

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Explore "The Second Book Of The Aeneid Of Virgil," presented here as a compelling specimen of a new translation rendered in elegant blank verse. This classic reprint offers readers a fresh perspective on one of ancient Rome's most enduring epic poems, making it accessible and engaging for both scholars and new enthusiasts alike.

Delphin Classics Volume 5

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Delve into Delphin Classics Volume 5, a critical installment in the esteemed collection of annotated Latin and Greek texts. This volume provides invaluable access to ancient works, meticulously prepared for scholars, students, and anyone with a passion for classical philology and history.

Vergils Neid Iv A Translation Classic Reprint

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Delve into the intricate world of classical scholarship with 'Vergils Neid IV: A Translation Classic Reprint.' This essential edition offers a meticulously rendered translation of a significant work, providing invaluable insights into ancient Roman literature. It's an indispensable resource for students and scholars exploring Virgil's legacy and its enduring impact on literary thought.

The Odes Of Horace

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Explore 'The Odes of Horace,' a timeless collection of Roman lyric poetry from the Augustan Age. These classical Latin poems, penned by the renowned poet Horace, delve into themes of love, friendship, philosophy, and the famous 'Carpe Diem' philosophy, offering profound insights into ancient Roman life and thought.

Odes Of Horace Rendered Into Engl Verse By H Grant

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Explore the enduring legacy of Horace with this masterful rendering of his Odes into English verse by H. Grant. This edition offers a refined and accessible translation, allowing contemporary readers to experience the brilliance of Roman poetry. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of classical literature, this H. Grant rendition beautifully preserves the original spirit and artistry.

Propertius Elegies Ii

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Propertius Elegies Book II is a captivating collection of Roman love poetry by Sextus Propertius. These Latin elegiac verses delve deeply into the tumultuous passion and complexities of his relationship with Cynthia, offering profound insights into the emotional landscapes and literary styles of Augustan age poets.

Ovid Amores Ii

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Ovid's Amores Book II continues his witty and often satirical exploration of love and desire in ancient Rome. This collection of elegiac poems delves into the complexities of romantic relationships, the poet's personal experiences, and his observations on the art of seduction and infidelity within Roman society.

The Roman Satura Its Original Form In Connection With Its Literary Development

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Explore the foundational aspects of Roman Satura, delving into its original form and tracing its crucial literary development. This piece uncovers how this unique genre evolved within ancient Roman literature, from its earliest manifestations to its sophisticated poetic expressions.