ISBN: 9781331748021 - Horace in London: Consisting of Imitations of the First Two Books of the Odes of Horace (classic Reprint) (5 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of satirical poems from the golden age of the art form, where poets like Horace wielded their lyrical weapons to skewer the foibles of society. These poems, written in a similar vein, explore themes of vanity, politics, power, money, and more, exposing the humorous and tragic absurdities of human existence with wit and panache. The book also provides a fascinating glimpse into aristocratic Regency life, and in a broader sense into ourselves, regardless of time or place. These poems may have been written hundreds of years ago, but the author's insights into our human condition remain as sharp and relevant as ever. 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. …

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 418 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 418 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.