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Sorrows of an Exile: Tristia (Oxford World's Classics)
Sorrows of an Exile Tristia - Oxford World's Classics
Author: Ovid, E. J. Kenney
In AD 8 Ovid's brilliant career was abruptly ruined when the Emperor Augustus banished him, for reasons never satisfactorily explained, to Tomis (Constanta) on the Black Sea. The five books of Tristia (Sorrows) express his reaction to this savage and, as he clearly regarded it, unjust sentence. Though their ostensible theme is the misery and lon...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192824523
ISBN-10: 019282452X
Publication Date: 4/27/1995
Pages: 205
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Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (T)
Book Type: Paperback
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