The Nature of Things by Lucretius

The Nature of Things

Lucretius with A. E. Stallings (Translator)

265 pages first pub -55 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy poetry informative reflective slow-paced
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The acclaimed translation of the classic poem at the heart of Stephen Greenblatt's The Swerve"A plague . . . tests us in unique ways. . . . Only if you can face the invisible bullets all around us, and still keep calm, remain rational, and somehow...

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Moods

informative 92%
reflective 78%
challenging 35%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 28%

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3.8

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