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On the Nature of Things: De rerum natura
On the Nature of Things De rerum natura
Author: Lucretius, Anthony M. Esolen (Editor)
Titus Lucretius Carus was probably born in the early first century B.C., and died in the year 55. Little is known of his life, although two tantalizing bits of gossip were passed on by St. Jerome: that he was poisoned by a madness-inducing aphrodisiac given him by his wife, and that his great poem On the Nature of Things was posthumously edited ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801850554
ISBN-10: 080185055X
Publication Date: 6/1/1995
Pages: 312
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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