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It is, however, Clitumnus, the common, indigenous god, who appeaseth the conquerors to the conquered, and through his caves it is that the cry rings calling the people together to fight against the mighty Hannibal (48 But although Hannibal defeats the Romans at Trasimenus, yet is he powerless against the little mountain town of Spoleto (68 - 76)
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0282625518
- ISBN 13 9780282625511
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages51
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a lyrical ode to the Clitumnus, a sacred river in ancient Umbria, Italy. The author evokes the natural beauty of the river's sources, its historical significance as a site of Roman triumph, and its enduring power as a symbol of the region's identity. The ode explores themes of nature, history, and mythology, drawing on the rich tapestry of Umbria's past to offer a profound meditation on the interconnectedness of all things. By weaving together personal reflections, historical accounts, and mythological imagery, the author invites readers to contemplate the timeless beauty of the natural world and the enduring legacy of human civilization. Through its lyrical language and evocative imagery, the ode ultimately celebrates the enduring power of nature and the human spirit, reminding us of the deep connections between our past, present, and future. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282625511_0
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