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Horace's work captures timeless values and traditions that resonate with modern Italian culture, reflecting a deep appreciation for sensory experiences, irony, and the importance of living in the moment. Sidney Alexander's introduction highlights how Horace embodies the quintessential Italian spirit, presenting religion as an aesthetic experience rather than a mystical one. This translation of Horace's Odes and Satires offers a clear and dignified voice that connects contemporary readers to the enduring essence of Latin culture.
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The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace, Horace
- Language
- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Horace
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 388
- ISBN13
- 9780691004280
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Horace's work captures timeless values and traditions that resonate with modern Italian culture, reflecting a deep appreciation for sensory experiences, irony, and the importance of living in the moment. Sidney Alexander's introduction highlights how Horace embodies the quintessential Italian spirit, presenting religion as an aesthetic experience rather than a mystical one. This translation of Horace's Odes and Satires offers a clear and dignified voice that connects contemporary readers to the enduring essence of Latin culture.