Scenes From the Rudens of Plautus (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Titus Maccius Plautus

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0332926311 ISBN 13: 9780332926315

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Scenes From the Rudens of Plautus

Scene. The sea-coast of Africa, near the Greek colony of Cyrene. A steep rock runs out upon the beach; on the left, behind, is a small temple of Venus with an altar in front on the right, but out of sight, the house of Daemones, an Athenian, who has settled there.

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David R. Slavitt, poet, novelist, critic, and journalist, has published more than fifty books. His translations include the "Metamorphoses" of Ovid, "The Fables of Avianus," the "& quot; Eclogues& quot; and & quot; Georgics& quot; of Virgil," and "Seneca: The Tragedies, Vols. 1 and 2," all available from Johns Hopkins.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0332926311
• ISBN 13: 9780332926315
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 57