A Taste of Latin Poetry (So You Really Want to Learn)

A Taste of Latin Poetry (So You Really Want to Learn)

by Betty Halifax (Author)

Synopsis

This lovely little book contains a selection of Latin Poems from some of the world's most popular poets translated into English. From the grandeur of Virgil to the humor of Ovid, this volume brings the Roman world to life, two thousand years after their domination of the world we live in today. The poems are divided into themes reflecting such diverse topics as love, death and travel and places. A must for any Latin lover, "A Taste of Latin Poetry" is the ideal gift for anyone who has a fascination with the classical world, as well as poetry enthusiasts who are curious about the poetry of the Roman Empire.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
Publisher: Galore Park Publishing Ltd
Published: 01 Jul 2003

ISBN 10: 1902984242
ISBN 13: 9781902984247
Children’s book age: 12+ Years

Author Bio
Betty Halifax read Classics at Cambridge and went on to enthuse a generation of her pupils through her inspirational teaching in a variety of schools. her translations have won universal acclaim, including a Special Commendation from the British Comparative Literature Association for translations from any languages into English.