
The works of Richard Hurd, volume 1 (of 8)
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Authors:
- Hurd, Richard
1720 - 1808
About this book
In an era marked by intellectual fervor and the exploration of classical literature, "The Works of Richard Hurd, Volume 1" offers a profound examination of ancient texts, particularly focusing on Horace’s "Epistle to the Pisos." Hurd’s insightful commentary delves into the nuances of poetic form and the moral underpinnings of literature, emphasizing the interplay between art and ethics. This volume stands out for its rigorous analysis and the unique perspective it brings to the understanding of poetic tradition. Ideal for students, historians, and literary enthusiasts, Hurd's work not only enriches the appreciation of classical poetry but also invites readers to engage critically with the text. Discover the depth of literary critique in this essential collection by Richard Hurd.