The First and Second Books of Lucretius

This edition presents a faithful reprint of the original 1879 translation of Lucretius' works. It captures the philosophical depth and poetic beauty of Lucretius, exploring themes such as the nature of the universe, the role of the gods, and the pursuit of happiness through understanding. The translation aims to maintain the integrity of the original text while making it accessible to modern readers, offering insights into Epicurean philosophy and ancient Roman thought.