Classic and pre-20th century poetry Books

Diese Ausgabe präsentiert die Werke des antiken griechischen Dichters Pindar in der Versmaße des Originals. Mit der Übersetzung ins Deutsche durch Tycho Mommsen hat dieser Band einen hohen literarischen Wert für alle, die antike griechische Lyrik...

This edition of Chaucer's Legende of Goode Women includes an introduction and notes by H. Corson. The Legende of Goode Women is a collection of stories told by the narrator to praise various women from myth and history for their exemplar virtues...

El Bernardo es un poema épico escrito por Bernardo de Balbuena en el siglo XVII. La obra narra las aventuras de Bernardo, un joven español que decide viajar a las Américas para buscar su fortuna. A lo largo del poema, el autor describe el exotismo y la...

Découvrez l'œuvre poétique de Rutebeuf avec ce livre de Léon Clédat. Les poèmes de Rutebeuf ont marqué la poésie française du XIIIe siècle et ont influencé de nombreux artistes. Avec une introduction détaillée et une traduction claire et précise des...

This book is a translated collection of the odes of Anacreon, a Greek lyric poet known for his songs about love and wine. Translated into English verse with notes by T Moore, it offers a unique and entertaining look at ancient Greek poetry.This work has...

One of the foundational works of Western literature, The Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus and his long journey home after the fall of Troy. Along the way, he encounters assorted gods, monsters, and temptations, all while hoping to...

Questo poema epico, scritto nel XVIII secolo, racconta l'avventura di Sir Guyon, uno dei cavalieri della mitica ordine della Croce Rossa. Attraverso una serie di conflitti e avventure, il poema esplora il tema della santità e l'importanza del coraggio e...

A translation of the satirical poetry of Persius, accompanied by a commentary and notes by Charlton Byam Wollaston.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This...

This epic poem tells the story of one man's journey to the islands of Polynesia as a missionary. With vivid imagery and rich storytelling, the author captures the beauty of the natural world and the challenges of bringing the gospel to a remote region...

Homer's epic poem remains one of the greatest works of Western literature. This new edition features a fresh translation that captures the beauty and power of the original text, and is sure to delight both newcomers and long-time fans of this timeless...

Ovid's masterpiece, the Metamorphoses, is a cornerstone of Western literature, a timeless epic poem that weaves together the stories of gods, heroes, and mortals. This edition of the Metamorphoses features a critical introduction, detailed annotations,...

Questa raccolta di odi di Quinto Orazio Flacco rappresenta la poesia romana nella sua forma migliore. Conosciuto per la sua eleganza e saggezza, questi componimenti sono una lettura accattivante e illuminante sia per gli amanti della poesia che per gli...

Una de las obras maestras de la literatura clásica, en una versión en verso castellano del siglo XIX. Las Geórgicas son un poema didáctico sobre la vida rural y su relación con los dioses y la historia. La Égloga X, por su parte, es una de las más...

This epic poem by the Italian writer Ludovico Ariosto follows the adventures of the knight Orlando as he battles sorcerers, giants, and other fantastical creatures in pursuit of his love, Angelica. One of the great works of the Italian Renaissance,...

L'opera completa di uno dei maggiori poeti latini. Una raccolta monumentale di versi che esalta la bellezza della natura e la grandezza dell'impero romano.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

This volume collects the remaining works of four Greek poets: Hermesianax, Philetaerus, Phanocles, and Philitas. Featuring elegiac poetry, epigrams, and other forms, this compilation is a priceless artifact of ancient Greek literature.This work has been...

Poeti Latini Minori è un'opera che raccoglie le poesie di alcuni dei minori poeti latini del I secolo a.C.. In questo secondo volume, si trovano le opere dei poeti Grattius, Ovid e Virgilio. Questa edizione offre una traduzione italiana delle poesie,...

This book is a study of the poetry of Sicily, written in Latin in hexameter verse. It provides an in-depth analysis of the works of ancient poets from Sicily and their use of this poetic form. This is an essential text for anyone interested in the...

Ce livre est une anthologie de poèmes pastoraux du XVe siècle, compilés et traduits en anglais par la célèbre chanteuse française Yvette Guilbert. Les pastourelles étaient un genre populaire de poésie sur le thème de l'amour courtois et de la vie rurale,...

L'Iliade est une épopée célèbre qui raconte la guerre de Troie et les aventures des héros qui s'y sont illustrés tels que Achille, Hector, Agamemnon, et Ulysse. Le récit est raconté en vers, avec une poésie et une force dramatique qui ont su traverser...

Edición ilustrada de Las Heroydas de Ovidio con traducción al español. Un clásico de la literatura latina que ha cautivado a generaciones.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

De Grimbergsche Oorlog Ridderdicht Uit De Xive Eeuw is a classic medieval epic poem that tells of the heroic deeds of the knights of Grimbergen during the Wars of the Roses. Constant Philippe Serrure and Philip Marie Blommaert have provided a masterful...

Ein episches Gedicht, das die Geschichte von Kudrun erzählt, einer jungen Frau, die auf der Suche nach ihrem vermissten Ehemann ist. Ihre Abenteuer führen sie durch verschiedene Länder und sie begegnet einer Vielzahl von Figuren, darunter einige Krieger,...

Les Idylles de Théocrite sont un recueil de poèmes bucoliques de l'Antiquité grecque. Ils ont été écrits pour être chantés ou récités lors de fêtes et de célébrations. Ces poèmes sont empreints de douceur et de simplicité, et offrent un regard poétique...

This volume collects the six elegiac poems of ancient Roman poet Cornelius Maximianus, known as the Etruscan Gallus. With commentary and notes by Johann Christian Wernsdorf, this edition is an essential resource for students of ancient Roman poetry.This...

Questo libro raccoglie gli inni del poeta alessandrino Callimaco con la traduzione in italiano del filologo Dionigi Strocchi. Un'opera per chi ama la poesia antica e vuole approfondire la figura di uno dei più importanti poeti della letteratura greca...

Ce livre est une compilation des oeuvres complètes d'Horace, poète romain du Ier siècle avant J.-C. Il contient des satires, des épîtres et de l'art poétique, avec des commentaires et des analyses de l'oeuvre de l'auteur. Les amateurs de poésie latine...

Ovidii Halieutica is a Latin poem by the Roman poet Ovid, concerned with the subject of fishing. It is a relatively minor work, but one that has received attention from scholars for its insights into Roman attitudes toward fishing and the natural world...

Découvrez les poèmes de Stace, poète latin de la fin du Ier siècle. L'Achilléide, épopée racontant les exploits d'Achille, est un classique de la littérature antique. Les Sylves, quant à eux, sont une série de poèmes qui célèbrent la beauté de la nature...

Una raccolta di poesie classiche, con la famosa traduzione di Ugo Foscolo del poeta greco Callimaco e del poeta latino Catullo.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

Find the French translation of De Bello Civili, a Latin epic poem of the 1st century BC, written by the Roman poet Lucan. Accompanied by text and critical reflections, this work provides valuable insights into poetry and literature from antiquity.This...

Lykophrons Alexandra ist ein antikes Gedicht über das Schicksal des griechischen Helden Ajax. Es ist ein wichtiger Teil der griechischen Mythologie und bietet einen faszinierenden Einblick in die antike Welt. Dieses Buch ist ein unverzichtbares Werkzeug...

Ce livre est une traduction française du poème 'De Rerum Natura' de Lucrèce, poète et philosophe latin du premier siècle avant JC. Ce poème est une méditation sur la nature de l'univers et une critique de l'épicurisme, une philosophie qui encourage la...

Bondi offre una nuova traduzione del poema epico di Virgilio, che viene accompagnata da note esaustive. Questa edizione ha lo scopo di offrire una nuova prospettiva su un'opera che ha influenzato la letteratura europea per secoli.This work has been...

Une édition complète de l'œuvre de Virgile, présentée avec des annotations utiles et des commentaires perspicacesThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This...

Il 'Orlando innamorato' è un poema epico in italiano scritto da Matteo Maria Boiardo nel XV secolo. Composto in ottave, il poema narra le gesta di Orlando e gli altri paladini di Francia, alle prese con avventure amorose, guerre e intrighi politici. Il...

La grande épopée portugaise, célèbre pour ses descriptions épiques de la découverte de l'Inde et de l'héroïsme des navigateurs portugais. Une œuvre majeure de la littérature européenne.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

Ce recueil de poèmes et de chansons composés par les troubadours du Moyen Âge est un témoignage précieux sur la vie et les moeurs de l'époque. Cette édition propose une traduction moderne et accessible, qui permettra aux lecteurs contemporains de se...

Un poème épique de la Grèce antique, racontant l'histoire de Jason et les Argonautes, qui ont voyagé à travers la mer Noire pour trouver la Toison d'Or. Cette traduction en français est un trésor pour les amateurs de poésie et de mythologie.This work has...

This classic epic poem explores the fall of humankind and the epic battle between God and Satan. Milton's poetic language and vivid descriptions will keep readers captivated from start to finish.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

A timeless classic, the Aeneid is an epic poem about the hero Aeneas and his journey to found a new Trojan state in Italy. Volume 2 contains books I-XII, in which Aeneas continues to face trials and challenges on his quest. This edition features the...

This book is a collection of Old Norse poetry that tells the story of the legendary Viking warrior Ragnar Lodbrok. The poems are a powerful testament to the heroic traditions of Norse culture, and provide a fascinating insight into the life and times of...

An English translation of the epic ancient Roman poem, recounting the many transformations undergone by gods and mortals alike. A classic of Western literature and a key work of mythological storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Frammenti di Semonides è una collezione di poesie greche dell'antica Grecia. Questo libro presenta una panoramica della vita quotidiana, delle tradizioni e dei costumi dell'epoca ellenistica. Con la sua prosa e la sua poesia, Semonides offre un'immagine...

Eine Sammlung von Liedern des mittelhochdeutschen Dichters Walther von der Vogelweide, übersetzt ins Neudeutsche von Wolrad Eigenbrodt. Die Lieder sind eine bedeutende kulturelle und literarische Quelle aus dem Hochmittelalter und werden oft als...

This German-language edition of Horace's 'Epistles' includes the original Latin text and a new translation by Hermann Schütz. One of Horace's most influential works, 'Epistles' is a series of letters addressed to friends and acquaintances, offering...

A collection of four books of elegies by the Roman poet Tibullus, edited and annotated by the German classical scholar August Rossbach in 1883. The elegies are written in a variety of meters and cover a range of themes, including love, war, and the...

Dieses Buch ist eine Anthologie der Oden des römischen Dichters Horaz, übersetzt und kommentiert von Gottlieb Leuchtenberger. Leuchtenberger stellt Horaz' Arbeit in den Kontext der römischen Lyrik und analysiert die verschiedenen Themen und Stile, die...