Eclogues and Georgics
, by Vergil. Translated By James RhoadesNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780486445595 | 0486445593
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/3/2005
With theEclogues,Virgil established his reputation as a major poet, and with theGeorgics,he created a masterpiece of Latin poetry. TheEcloguesunfolds in an idyllic landscape shadowed by thwarted romance and civil war. TheGeorgicscelebrates Italy's natural beauty, the values of piety and family life, and the vitality of the Italian people.