This CD-ROM tells the story of the Roman poet, with details of his childhood in Apulia, his education in Rome and Athens, his service in the army of Brutus and his rise to fame under Augustus, the first emperor of Rome. Compiled by respected classicist Julian Morgan as he travelled in Horace's footsteps, the narrative is illustrated with more than 400 images taken in modern day Italy, Greece and Turkey. These may be used in electronic projects; copyright restrictions apply. System Requirements: BLPC with 32 mb RAM, Windows 95 or higher BL Apple Macintosh with 32 mb RAM, System 7.5 or higher

 

This book was published 2002 by Oxford University Press .

Julian Morgan has taught Classics for more than 20 years and is an author and publisher of a wide range of Classics software and publications. Julian is a Council member of the Joint Association of Classical Teachers and serves on the computing committee of the American Classical League. He is the UK partner in CIRCE, an EU Comenius project committed to providing electronic support for Classics teachers across Europe.