Horace And His Influence (1922)

Horace And His Influence (1922)

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Horace And His Influence is a book written by Grant Showerman in 1922. The book is a detailed analysis of the life and works of Horace, a Roman lyric poet and satirist who lived during the reign of Augustus. The author examines the influence of Horace's works on literature, philosophy, and culture throughout history. The book explores Horace's poetic style, his use of language, and his themes, such as love, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness. Showerman also discusses Horace's relationship with Augustus and his involvement in the political and social issues of his time. The book is a comprehensive study of Horace's life and works and their impact on Western literature and culture. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of literature and culture.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166969363
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 198
Weight: 272g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 10mm