A history of Roman civilization, drawing from the writings of Cicero, Catullus, Horace, Virgil, Livy, Seneca, Tacitus, and Juvenal to provide a portrait of Roman life and spirit.
A history of Roman civilization, drawing from the writings of Cicero, Catullus, Horace, Virgil, Livy, Seneca, Tacitus, and Juvenal to provide a portrait of Roman life and spirit.
An anthology of writings from classical Rome, including literary, artistic, social, religious, political, scientific, and philosophical texts; organized within three time periods ranging from 509 B.C. to A.D. 476.
An epic poem in which the poet describes his spiritual journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise--guided first by the poet Virgil and then by his beloved Beatrice--which results in a purification of his religious faith.
Dante embarks on a spiritual journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, with the learned Virgil and the angelic Beatrice as his guides toward moral and social enlightenment.