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The Self-Tormentor, Heautontimorumenos, From The Latin Of Publius Terentius Afer, With More English Songs From Foreign Tongues

The Self-Tormentor, Heautontimorumenos, From The Latin Of Publius Terentius Afer, With More English Songs From Foreign Tongues

Frederick William Ricord

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781432639709
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The Self-Tormentor, also known as Heautontimorumenos, is a play written by the Roman playwright Publius Terentius Afer. This edition of the play is translated into English by Frederick William Ricord and also includes additional English songs from foreign languages. The play follows the story of a father and son who are both tormented by their own inner demons and must confront their own flaws in order to find happiness. The themes of the play include love, family, and the struggle between reason and passion. This edition is a great resource for those interested in Roman literature and theater, and is a valuable addition to any collection of classic plays.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.

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