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The only surviving work of the Roman poet Lucan and 1 of the supreme achievements of Augustan verse. Lucan was a Roman poet of Spanish origin, the nephew of Seneca. The only 1 of his works to have survived is a sweeping historical epic about the civil wars between Pompey and Caesar, written in 10 books, which both Shelley and Macauley admired.

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• Amazon Sales Rank: #828815 in Books
• Published on: 1998-11-02
• Original language: Latin
• Binding: Paperback
• 368 pages