Albius Tibullus was a Roman poet celebrated for his elegies. His work, often focusing on rural life and personal experiences, is characterized by delicate sentiment and profound insight into human emotions. Though Tibullus shied away from military conflict and war, his poetry captures deep melancholy as well as joy in living. His writings are valued for their lyrical beauty and elegance, which continue to resonate with readers today.
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Originally published in 1871, this critical edition of Catullus' Epigrams by K. Pleitner offers a meticulous and insightful analysis of some of the poet's most famous works. From biting satire to poignant elegy, Catullus' Epigrams remain some of the most enduring and influential works of Latin poetry. A must-have for classicists, scholars, and students of poetry.
This classic work of poetry, translated into German by Gaius Valerius Catullus, is a must-read for lovers of the art form. The book features beautiful lyrical works that showcase the power of language and the human spirit.
Edited by Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard, 'The Poems of Catullus Selected and Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges' provides an introduction to the poetry of ancient Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus. The collection features a selection of Catullus' most famous poems, with each poem accompanied by historical context and analysis.
This stirring epic poem tells the story of the legendary marriage of Peleus and Thetis, two of the most important figures in Greek mythology. With its rich characterizations and vivid descriptions of battles and courtship rituals, this work has captivated readers for centuries. This edition, translated by the noted classicist GF Ottey, offers modern readers a chance to experience the timeless power of the epic tradition and discover anew the wonders of the ancient world.
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