How to Be Content by Horace

How to Be Content by Horace

What are the secrets to a contented life?

"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

Stephen Harrison is Professor of Latin Literature at the University of Oxford, where he is also a fellow of Corpus Christi College. His books include The Cambridge Companion to Horace. He lives in Oxford.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780691182520
ISBN 10	0691182523
Title	How to Be Content
Author	Horace
Series	Ancient Wisdom For Modern Readers
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Year published	2020-10-20
Number of pages	256
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.