Horace Poet on a Volcano Peter Stothard Yale University Press Hardcover 2025

This biography explores the life and literary contributions of the Roman poet Horace, tracing his journey from the son of an enslaved man to a prominent figure in Augustan Rome. It provides a modern retelling of his experiences during the transition from the Roman Republic to the autocracy. Specifications • Author: Peter Stothard • Publisher: Yale University Press • Format: Hardcover with dust jacket • Series: Ancient Lives • Year: 2025 • Condition: VG+ Secure packaging and fast shipping. Keywords: roman history, classic literature, augustan age, literary biography, ancient rome, latin poetry, scholarly books, non-fiction, historical study, yale university press Check out all of our similar items!