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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern - Stephen Greenblatt, Edoardo Ballerini
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Format: audiobook
ISBN: 9781461838227 (1461838223)
ASIN: 13344876
Publisher: Recorded Books
Edition language: English
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Classics, Non Fiction, Biography, Writing, History, Science, Books About Books, Religion, Philosophy, World History, Historical
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This is a book about the philosophical epic poem De Rerum Natura ("On the Nature of Things") by Lucretius, written circa first century BC. It tells of its loss in Medieval times and later rediscovery during the Renaissance. The title, The Swerve, is used (in translation) by Lucretius to describe t...
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