Publisher's Synopsis
Sylvarum Libri Quinque Thebaidos Libri Duodecim Achilleidos Duo est opus litterarium a Publio Papinio Statio compositum, quod anno MDII editum est. Libri quinque Sylvarum sunt carmina pastoralia, in quibus de natura et vita rustica agitur. Thebaidos Libri Duodecim sunt poema heroicum, quod de bello septem adversus Thebas agit. Achilleidos Duo sunt carmina epica, quae de Achilleo, Graecorum heroe, agunt. Statius in hoc opere mirabilem artem poesis exhibet, et plures virtutes litterarias ostendit, inter quas sunt elegantia, subtilitas, acumen, et profunditas. Hoc opus est monumentum litterarium magni momenti, quod usque ad hodiernum diem in studiis humanitatis valde appretiatur.This Book Is In Latin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
