9780243570522 - The Satires of A. Persius Flaccus: Translated, With Notes on the Original (Classic Reprint) von Flaccus, A. Persius (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the satires of Persius Flaccus, one of the finest poets of the Early Roman Empire. The author provides an analysis of Persius' work within the context of his life and times, shedding light on the political, social, and philosophical influences that shaped his writing. The satires of Persius are known for their wit, biting humor, and moralizing tone. Through a close examination of the text, the author delves into the poet's exploration of themes such as hypocrisy, greed, and human folly. The book offers a valuable contribution to the study of Roman literature and provides insights into the enduring relevance of Persius' work in understanding the complexities of human nature and society. 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.