Virgil

Broschiertes Buch

The Georgics

Beschreibung

A eulogy to Italy as the temperate land of perpetual spring, and a celebration of the values of rustic piety, The Georgics is probably the supreme achievement of Latin poetry.

Autor

Virgil (70 BC - 19 BC) is considered to be Rome's greatest poet and one of the most influential writers of all time. His work, particularly the epic poem The Aeneid, has had lasting impact on the Western canon, inspiring Dante, Milton and James Joyce.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 181mm x 111mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 126g
• ISBN-13: 9780140444148
• ISBN-10: 0140444149
• Artikelnr.: 21812277