Georgics

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Virgil: a 3 minute introduction

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From the Georgics of Virgil -C.Day Lewis

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Virgil, Georgics – Book IV, 29 BC

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Virgil and the European Pastoral Tradition - Norman Austin

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Alaa Al Aswany on Literary Translations

The Georgics is a poem by Latin poet Virgil, likely published in 29 BC. As the name suggests the subject of the poem is agriculture; but far from being an example of peaceful rural poetry, it is a work characterized by tensions in both theme and purpose.