Roman Poets of the Early Empire

by Anthony J. Boyle (Editor)

An anthology of poetry drawn from all of the genres practised during the early Roman Empire. This translation includes the work of Ovid, Seneca, Persius, Lucan, Statius, Martial and Juvenal, as well as minor poets of the period.

Genres: Poetry, History

452 pages, Paperback

First published January 7, 1992

Reviews

[Cindy · Rating 5 out of 5]

The time and place of this book's writing, the atmosphere, the raw emotions, the heated debates and beliefs, the unique writing style in lyrical prose; all make this book a time capsule read.