Idylls by Theocritus

Idylls

Theocritus with Anthony Verity (Translator)

114 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history slow-paced

Description

A key figure in the development of Western literature, the Greek poet Theocritus of Syracuse, was the inventor of "bucolic" or pastoral poetry in the first half of the third century BC. These vignettes of country life, which center on competitions...

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