Briefe (Epistolae)
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The Epistles of Horace are a collection of 20 poems written in hexameter verse. They were written between 20 and 13 BC, and are addressed to a variety of friends and acquaintances. The Epistles cover a wide range of topics, including philosophy, literature, and ethics. Horace's Epistles are known for their wit, wisdom, and urbane style, and they offer a valuable glimpse into the life and thought of one of the greatest Roman poets.Book Details
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