The Poems of Exile: Tristia and the Black Sea Letters by Peter Green, Ovid

The Poems of Exile: Tristia and the Black Sea Letters

Peter Green, Ovid

451 pages first pub 13 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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In the year A.D. 8, Emperor Augustus sentenced the elegant, brilliant, and sophisticated Roman poet Ovid to exile—permanently, as it turned out—at Tomis, modern Constantza, on the Romanian coast of the Black Sea. The real reason for the emperor's ...

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