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Thebaid (The World's Classics)
Thebaid - The World's Classics
Author: Statius
The Thebaid of Publius Papinas Statius, an epic poem in twelve books completed in about A.D. 90, has been thought by many to stand second only to Virgil's Aeneid among Latin narrative poems. It tells of the war between Eteocles and Polynices, sons of Oedipus, for the throne of Thebes. Rich in incident and always dramatic in tone, it unfolds a p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192824530
ISBN-10: 0192824538
Publication Date: 6/8/1995
Pages: 430
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Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (T)
Book Type: Paperback
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