Civil war
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Civil war
(Oxford world's classics)
Oxford University Press, 1999, c1992
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Pharsalia
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Reprint of 1992 ed
Translation of: De bello civili
Bibliography: p. [li]-lii
Includes index
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Description
This new translation in free verse conveys the full force of Lucan's writing and his grimly realistic view of the subject. The Introduction sets the scene for the reader unfamiliar with Lucan and explores his relationship with earlier writers of Latin epic, and his interest in the sensational.
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