The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace

The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace

Publisher Description

The Carmen Saeculare was composed and published in 17 BCE as Horace was returning to the genre of lyric which he had abandoned six years earlier the fourth book of Odes is in part a response to this poem, the only commissioned poem we know from the period. The hardening of the political situation with the Republic a thing of the past and the Augustan succession in the air .

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2004
April 1
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
125
Pages
PUBLISHER
Public Domain
SELLER
Public Domain
SIZE
186.1
KB

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