Publisher's Synopsis
Horace: With Notes (1848) is a book that provides a comprehensive analysis and commentary on the works of the ancient Roman poet Horace. The book is authored by Horace himself, with the addition of explanatory notes and annotations by an unknown editor. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Horace's poetry. The first section provides an overview of Horace's life and times, including his upbringing, education, and career as a poet. The subsequent sections delve into the various themes and styles of Horace's poetry, including his love poetry, satirical works, and philosophical musings.Throughout the book, the editor provides detailed explanations and insights into Horace's poetic techniques, as well as the historical and cultural context in which his works were written. The editor also includes references to other classical authors and works that influenced Horace's writing.Overall, Horace: With Notes (1848) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the works of this influential Roman poet. It provides a thorough and insightful analysis of his poetry, and serves as a valuable reference for scholars, students, and general readers alike.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.