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The Georgics - Virgil

The Georgics

By Virgil

  • Release Date: 2025-05-23
  • Genre: Poetry

Description

The Georgics by Virgil is a didactic poem in four books that blends agricultural instruction with poetic reflection. Written in Latin around 29 BCE, it offers guidance on farming, viticulture, animal husbandry, and beekeeping, all framed within a broader philosophical and moral vision. Virgil elevates rural labor into a noble pursuit, exploring humanity’s relationship with nature and divine forces. Revered in both classical and Renaissance literature, The Georgics is a masterpiece of pastoral poetry and stoic resolve.

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