On The Tibur Road

On The Tibur Road A Freshman's Horace

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On The Tibur Road: A Freshman�������s Horace is a book written by George M. Whicher. The book is a detailed analysis of the works of the Roman poet, Horace. The author, who was a professor of English at Harvard University, provides a comprehensive introduction to Horace's poetry, focusing on his Odes and Epodes. The book is aimed at students of Latin and literature, as well as anyone interested in Horace's work. It is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Horace's life and work, including his childhood, education, and literary influences. The author provides a detailed analysis of Horace's poetic style, including his use of meter, language, and imagery. On The Tibur Road: A Freshman�������s Horace also includes translations of Horace's poems, allowing readers who are not fluent in Latin to appreciate the beauty and complexity of his work. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers to understand and engage with the material. Overall, On The Tibur Road: A Freshman�������s Horace is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Horace's poetry, providing a comprehensive introduction to his life and work.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: 9781163257050
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 114
Weight: 163g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 6mm