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"This book is a delight. . . . This should be in the pocket of every lover of Latin literature, and especially of Horace."---Peter Jones, Classics for All
"Fantastic . . . a long and wonderfully informed conversation with [Horace]."---Steve Donoghue, Open Letters
"[A]n elegant little volume."---Ron Charles, Washington Post
"[How to Be Content] shines a light on the philosophical core of the great poet’s [Horace] writing. . . . Stephen Harrison translates excerpts beautifully in modern English."---Steven Gambardella, The Sophist

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A Hardback by Horace, Stephen Harrison

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    Publisher: Princeton University Press
    Publication Date: 20/10/2020
    ISBN13: 9780691182520, 978-0691182520
    ISBN10: 0691182523

    Description

    Book Synopsis


    Trade Review
    "This book is a delight. . . . This should be in the pocket of every lover of Latin literature, and especially of Horace."---Peter Jones, Classics for All
    "Fantastic . . . a long and wonderfully informed conversation with [Horace]."---Steve Donoghue, Open Letters
    "[A]n elegant little volume."---Ron Charles, Washington Post
    "[How to Be Content] shines a light on the philosophical core of the great poet’s [Horace] writing. . . . Stephen Harrison translates excerpts beautifully in modern English."---Steven Gambardella, The Sophist

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