The Satires of Persius

by William Barr and Guy Lee

Book Overview

Aulus Persius Flaccus (A.D. 34-62) wrote in racy conversational Latin six satires countering contemporary vice with Stoic morality; he died young. This is not easy poetry, with its sudden shifts of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0905205650
• ISBN13: 9780905205656
• Release Date: December 1987
• Publisher: Francis Cairns Publications
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"