Description
The Works of Horace is a timeless compilation by the ancient Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus, commonly known as Horace. Written in the 1st century BCE, this collection features a variety of his poetic forms, including odes, epodes, and satires, reflecting on themes of love, philosophy, friendship, and the human experience. Horace's mastery of language and ability to blend personal reflection with social commentary make his work both accessible and profound. His lyrical style, characterized by wit, irony, and an elegant simplicity, resonates with readers across the ages. The poet’s famous maxim 'Carpe Diem' embodies his ethos, encouraging readers to seize the day and appreciate life’s fleeting moments. 'The Works of Horace' remains a fundamental text in classical literature, offering insights into the values and culture of ancient Rome while continuing to inspire contemporary thought. Horace's enduring relevance lies in his exploration of the human condition, making this collection a must-read for any literature enthusiast.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
NaN Horace 10.45 11.45
Published Date - 2026-08-28
ISBN - 9609441462005
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm
Page Count - 178
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