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| #1335739 in Books | 2008-08-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.80 x5.50l,.78 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A masterwork rescued still again....|By Glenn J. Shea|Lucretius has survived mediocre translation--Martin Ferguson Smith's prose version was Greenblatt's first reading, William Ellery Leonard's in pentameter verse was mine--as well as translation by famous hands: Moliere (now lost), John Evelyn, John Dryden. But we are blessed to have David Slavitt's sonorous and inspired new
This elegant new translation at last restores the poetry to one of the greatest and most influential poems in the Western tradition. De Rerum Natura is Lucretius's majestic elaboration of Greek Epicurean physics and psychology in an epic that unfolds over the course of six books. This sumptuous account of a secular cosmos argues that the soul is mortal, that pleasure is the object of life, and that humanity has free will, among other ideas. Renowned author, t...
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