It Was You All Along by Elle Cook

It Was You All Along by Elle Cook

The Carmina by Caius Valerius Catullus, commonly known as Catullus, is a remarkable collection of Roman poetry from the 1st century BCE. Catullus, often hailed as the master of lyric poetry in Latin, presents readers with an intimate and diverse array of verses. In The Carmina, Catullus explores themes of love, desire, friendship, and social commentary. His poetry is known for its emotional intensity, ranging from tender expressions of affection to scathing invective. Catullus employs a variety of meters and genres, showcasing his versatility as a poet. Central to the collection are Catullus's love poems, particularly those addressed to his beloved Lesbia. These poems reveal a complex emotional landscape, ranging from ecstasy to heartbreak. Additionally, Catullus engages in witty and satirical compositions, providing a glimpse into the social and political context of ancient Rome. The enduring appeal of The Carmina lies in Catullus's ability to capture the complexities of the human experience with vivid and often provocative language. His influence extends to later poets, and his work remains a testament to the enduring power of lyric poetry. Immerse yourself in the passionate and eloquent verses of Catullus, where each poem unfolds as a window into the vibrant world of ancient Roman emotions and relationships.

Elle Cook worked as a journalist and in PR before becoming a full-time novelist. She is the author of contemporary romances: The Man I Never Met, The Last Train Home and The Wedding Game.

Elle is also the author of six historical timeslip novels under her real name, Lorna Cook. Her books have sold over 400,000 copies combined. She lives in coastal Essex with her husband and two daughters.

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ISBN 13	9781804947012
ISBN 10	1804947016
Title	It Was You All Along
Author	Elle Cook
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin
Year published	2026-04-23
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