The eclogues
| ავტორი | Publius Vergilius Maro |
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Virgil’s foundational pastoral poetry comes alive in this essential Penguin edition of The Eclogues. These timeless Latin verses celebrate country life through the eyes of shepherds and rural dwellers, exploring themes of love, loss, and political change. With translations into English and Italian, this collection offers modern readers access to the sophisticated poetry that influenced Western literature for over two thousand years, showcasing the natural world’s beauty alongside deeply human experiences.
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Virgil’s Eclogues are foundational works of Western literature that blend political allegory with intimate pastoral scenes, offering readers a masterclass in how ancient verse can speak to timeless human emotions across two millennia. This Penguin edition captures the delicate balance between idealized rural simplicity and deeper themes of love, loss, and power that make these Latin poems endlessly rewarding for serious literary study. Discover why these ten short poems became the blueprint for pastoral poetry and continue to influence writers today.
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The Eclogues by Publius Vergilius Maro presents the timeless pastoral poetry that helped establish Virgil as one of Rome’s greatest literary voices. This Penguin edition brings together the complete collection of Latin pastoral poems that celebrate country life through vivid depictions of rural landscapes, shepherds, and the natural world. Virgil’s masterful verses explore themes of love, loss, political upheaval, and the idealized simplicity of pastoral existence, creating a poetic vision that has influenced Western literature for over two millennia. These pastoral poems offer readers insight into Roman society while showcasing the author’s exceptional skill in crafting beautiful, melodic verse. The collection includes translations into English and Italian, making Virgil’s sophisticated poetry accessible to modern audiences. Perfect for students of classical literature, poetry enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the foundations of Western literary tradition, The Eclogues demonstrates why Virgil’s work continues to resonate with readers today. His celebration of country life and exploration of universal human experiences create a reading experience that is both historically significant and emotionally compelling. Discover the pastoral poetry that has captivated readers for centuries.
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| ავტორი | Publius Vergilius Maro |
|---|---|
| გამომცემლობა | Penguin |
| გვერდების რაოდენობა | 130 |
| ISBN | 9780140444193 |
| ყდის ტიპი | რბილი ყდა |
| ენა | ინგლისური |
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