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Lucius Livius Andronicus (ca. 280/260 - ca. 200 BC), was the Greek world health organization became the Roman Dramatist and epic Poet, who gave Romans their number 1 risk to see Greek classics in their have language. Andronicus was probably natural in the Greek colony of Tarentum (nowadays Taranto, Italy), and was mass produced the slave to the Livian noble. Fallowing existence relieved & adopting his previous master title, he taught & produced for the artless Romans their 1st formal play, the translation of Greek dramas, around 240 BC. He is take to be a father of Roman spectacular & heroic poetry. His first operate is Odusia, the Latin version of Homer's Odyssey, written in saturnian verses.
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The Odyssey English translation of the Odissia (in turn a Latin version of Homer's Odyssey) by David Camden. |
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