Lays of Ancient Rome - Couverture souple

Macaulay, Thomas Babington

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1444468065 ISBN 13 : 9781444468069

Editeur : Aeterna, 2023

Synopsis

"Lays of Ancient Rome" is a collection of narrative poems written by Thomas Babington Macaulay, a renowned British poet and historian. The collection, published in 1842, consists of four stirring ballads that bring to life legendary events and figures from ancient Roman history. Each poem in "Lays of Ancient Rome" tells a distinct story. "Horatius" recounts the heroic defense of a bridge against an Etruscan army, "The Battle of Lake Regillus" depicts the Roman victory against the Latin League, "Virginia" portrays the tragic tale of a Roman maiden, and "The Prophecy of Capys" foretells the future glory of Rome. Macaulay's poems capture the grandeur and bravery of ancient Rome, celebrating its martial spirit and noble virtues. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, he transports readers to a bygone era, evoking a sense of admiration and fascination for Roman history.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Aeterna
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1444468065
• ISBN 13: 9781444468069
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 110
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