Lucretius - On the Nature of Things: "Mother of Rome, delight of Gods and men''

by Lucretius

The Roman poet and philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus better known as Lucretius was born in approximately 99 BCE. Much of the events in his life are unknown.

What is known is that is is the author of one of the great classics of poetry. The epic didactic poem in hexameters, On the Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura). Within its six books Lucretius makes a bold sweep through the scientific theories of the Greek philosopher Epicurus in poetic form...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839675586
• ISBN13: 9781839675584
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Portable Poetry
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"