Charles Bennett John Rolfe (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1901 printing. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Front gutter weakened. Scattered underlining and markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Light inking to a few pages. Former owner's name on inner cover. Foxing to textblock.; Reprint of the 1934 ed. 463pp+500pp+37pp. Latin text with extensive English notes.; 1000 pages.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an introductory work on Horace's Satires, providing historical context and thorough analysis. Thought to be one of the earliest examples of satire as a literary genre, these poems examine the Roman world of the Augustan era. The author explores Horace's life and influences, and analyses the Satires' themes, style, and language. This book is essential reading for students and scholars of literature, and lovers of satire, as it offers a comprehensive examination of Horace's seminal work and places it in its proper historical and literary context. 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.…