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Delà de cet Oiseau, de ces chants, de ces murmures. Le vent tomberait tout à coup sur l'oiseau et sur moi et sur le grand.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book paints a vivid tapestry of a young man's journey through the annals of classical literature. Set against the backdrop of a small village in 19th-century France, the story follows Prosper Chavigni as he embarks on an extraordinary intellectual voyage with his dedicated mentor, Brother Christophe, a humble teacher of Latin. Despite societal constraints, the pair delves into the treasure trove of ancient Greek and Roman literature. Through the works of Homer, Plato, Virgil, and Juvenal, Prosper's understanding of the human condition, morals, and history expands. He grasps the philosophies of great thinkers, the intricacies of poetry, and the follies of tyrants. However, as Prosper's education progresses, a stark contrast emerges between the idyllic simplicity of his village and the complex world of ancient Rome, teeming with ambition, indulgence, and depravity. Brother Christophe's hopes of using Juvenal's satires as a moral compass are challenged by Prosper's fascination with the alluring excesses of that bygone era. The book offers a profound exploration of the timeless themes of knowledge, virtue, and the corrupting influence of power, making it a valuable contribution to classical scholarship and a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the enduring legacy of the ancient world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259030768_0
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