A contemporary translation of the poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus with an introduction by the translator.
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Catullus, a Roman poet of the 1st century BC, remains widely read and influential today. His surviving works continue to shape poetry and other art forms. Catullus is celebrated as the inventor of the "angry love poem," a genre he masterfully wielded to blend intense passion with sharp critique. His work's unique voice and emotional depth resonate across millennia.
- 2023
- 2018
The Books of Catullus
- 173 pages
- 7 hours of reading
A new translation of the Roman poet Catullus which reinvents and reimagines his poetry for the contemporary age.
- 2010
The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original work, potentially including imperfections like marks, notations, and flawed pages. This edition offers a glimpse into the historical context of the original text, preserving its unique characteristics while inviting readers to engage with its authentic presentation.
- 2007
The Poems
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
One of the most versatile of Roman poets, Catullus wrote verse of an almost unparalleled diversity and stylistic agility, from the brevity of the epigram to the sustained elegance of the elegy.