On the Nature of Things
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This great poem stands with Virgil's Aeneid as one of the vital and enduring achievements of Latin literature. Lost for more than a thousand years, its return to circulation in 1417 reintroduced dangerous ideas about the nature and meaning of existence and helped shape the modern world.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 09/26/2011
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.60w x 0.54d
ISBN: 9780393341362
About the Author
Lucretius: - "Titus Lucretius Carus--Lucretius--was a Roman poet and philosopher (ca. 99 BC - ca. 55 BC). His only known work is an epic philosophical poem laying out the beliefs of Epicureanism, De rerum natura, translated into English as On the Nature of Things."Copley, Frank O.: - Frank O. Copley was a preeminent translator of Latin. His publications include Catallus: The Complete Poetry; Plautus: Menaechmi, Mostellaria, Rudens; Vergil: The Aeneid and Lucretius's On the Nature of Things.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 09/26/2011
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.60w x 0.54d
ISBN: 9780393341362
About the Author
Lucretius: - "Titus Lucretius Carus--Lucretius--was a Roman poet and philosopher (ca. 99 BC - ca. 55 BC). His only known work is an epic philosophical poem laying out the beliefs of Epicureanism, De rerum natura, translated into English as On the Nature of Things."Copley, Frank O.: - Frank O. Copley was a preeminent translator of Latin. His publications include Catallus: The Complete Poetry; Plautus: Menaechmi, Mostellaria, Rudens; Vergil: The Aeneid and Lucretius's On the Nature of Things.