by Nicola Gardini · Garzanti Libri · tapa dura · ISBN 9788811688983
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«Viva il latino. Storie e bellezza di una lingua inutile» is Nicola Gardini's essay, published by Garzanti Libri in hardcover (237 pages, in Italian).
Essay in defense of Latin: Gardini responds to those who consider Latin a useless language by showing how Lucretius analyzed matter, Propertius sang of love, Caesar applied reason and Virgil composed the Aeneid. The author presents it as an expressive tool that continues to shape our identity and our worldview.
Published in May 2016, it belongs to Garzanti's Saggi collection. ISBN-13: 9788811688983.
For readers interested in Latin, the history of Rome and classical literature, both with and without prior knowledge of grammar.
