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Part agricultural manual, part political poem and allegory, the Georgics' scenes are real and vivid, and the poet-farmer Peter Fallon restores to life the sights, sounds, and textures of the ancient Italian landscape. - ;'A countryman cleaves earth with his crooked plough. Such is the labo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Virgil (Autor)
Otros Autores: Fallon, Peter, 1951- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Latín
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Temas:
Didactic poetry, Latin > Translations into English.
Agriculture > Poetry.
Agriculture > Poésie.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Agriculture.
Didactic poetry, Latin.
Georgics.
Poetry.
Translations.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; Translator's Note; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Virgil; GEORGICS; BOOK ONE: 'What tickles the corn to laugh out loud . . .'; BOOK TWO: 'Thus far I have been singing of working the land . . .'; BOOK THREE: 'You too, Pales, great goddess of the folds . . .'; BOOK FOUR: 'Which brings me to heaven's gift of honey . . .'; Explanatory Notes.

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