Product Description: An exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts. What is the world made of? How can we be happy? What happens after death? Drawing on the philosophical teachings of Epicurus, Lucretius seeks to answer these and other big questions in his masterful poem 'On the nature of things'...read more

Follows the story of Agamemnon after he returns home to Argos at the end of the Trojan War. (view table of contents)