Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a collection of works by the ancient Roman poet Horace. The Satires are a series of poems that condemn the vices of Roman society. The Epistles are letters written in verse to Horace's friends and acquaintances. The Art of Poetry is a treatise on writing poetry that provides advice on style, form, and audience. Horace's works are considered among the greatest of classical Latin literature and continue to influence writers today.
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