Original Views Of Passages In The Life And Writings Of The Poet-Philosopher Of Venusia (1851) - John Murray - Bog

""Original Views of Passages in the Life and Writings of the Poet-Philosopher of Venusia"" is a book written by John Murray and published in 1851. The book focuses on the life and works of the ancient Roman poet and philosopher, Horace, who was born in Venusia in southern Italy. Murray provides new and unique insights into Horace's life and writings, drawing on his extensive knowledge of classical literature and history. The book is divided into several chapters, each exploring a different aspect of Horace's life and work, including his upbringing, his friendships with other poets, his political beliefs, and his literary style. Murray's writing is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Horace or the history of ancient Rome.With Which Is Combined An Illustration Of The Suitability Of The Ancient Epic And Lyric Styles To Modern Subjects Of National And General Interest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.