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Discover the beauty of Statius’s Silvae, a captivating collection of thirty-two occasional poems penned between AD 89 and 96. Renowned for its light touch and vivid imagery, this work invites readers into the rich tapestry of Roman poetic tradition. This edition, published by Harvard University Press in 2015, features the meticulous scholarship of D. R. Shackleton Bailey, updated with corrections by Christopher A. Parrott. With a total of 464 pages, Silvae is an essential addition to any poetry lover's library, offering insights into the cultural and literary landscape of ancient Rome. Enhance your collection with this beautifully crafted hardback edition, available now at Bookshop.