Horace And His Art Of Enjoyment

By Elizabeth Hazelton Haight

Book Overview

Horace and His Art of Enjoyment is a book written by Elizabeth Hazelton Haight that explores the life and works of the Roman poet Horace. The book delves into Horace's philosophy of life, which centers around the idea of enjoying the present moment and finding pleasure in simple things. Haight examines Horace's poetry in detail, analyzing his use of language and imagery to convey his ideas about life, love, and the pursuit of happiness. The book also provides historical context for Horace's work, discussing the political and social climate of ancient Rome and its influence on the poet's writing. Overall, Horace and His Art of Enjoyment offers a comprehensive look at one of the most important figures in ancient Roman literature and provides valuable insights into his timeless wisdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162958065
• ISBN13: 9781162958064
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"