{"product_id":"lucretius-the-way-things-are-9780253201256","title":"Lucretius: the Way Things Are","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the profound insights of ancient philosophy with \u003cstrong\u003eLucretius: the Way Things Are\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eTitus Lucretius Carus\u003c\/strong\u003e. This remarkable translation by Mr. Humphries presents Lucretius' epic poem in a captivating and accessible manner, allowing readers to fully appreciate the depth and beauty of his thoughts. Spanning 256 pages, this edition invites you to explore the intricate interplay between philosophy and poetry, as Lucretius weaves together his vision of the universe in over 7,500 lines of Latin hexameter, now rendered into engaging English verse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished in 1968, this book stands as a significant contribution to classical literature, making ancient wisdom relevant for contemporary readers. Mr. Humphries’ skillful translation not only captures the essence of Lucretius’ ideas but also encourages readers to perceive the poem as a cohesive masterpiece, blending the intellect of a natural philosopher with the artistry of a poet. Dive into this timeless work and enrich your understanding of the world with Lucretius’ enlightening perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Titus Lucretius Carus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51376391651670,"sku":"9780253201256","price":15.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780253201256.jpg?v=1758483259","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.fi\/products\/lucretius-the-way-things-are-9780253201256","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}