Horace Context Flashcards
1
Q
Who is Pyrrah?
A
A hore in a cave.
2
Q
Who is Lydia?
A
A hore who exploits Telephus.
2
Q
Who is Telephus?
A
A young man hoping for good time with Lydia but is mistreated.
3
Q
Who is Lalage?
A
A greek prostitute who is very chatty, who Horace loves but knows he shouldn’t.
4
Q
Who is Fuscus?
A
A friend of Horace who who would go anywhere for Lalage.
5
Q
Who is Chloe?
A
A woman who Horace loves and explains that love is like being a soldier.
6
Q
Who is Cinara?
A
Horace pervious girlfriend that he asks Venus to give her to a richer man, because Horace doesn’t want love.
7
Q
Who is Paulos Maximus?
A
A close friend of Augustus who is very rich and powerful. Also a lot younger than Horace.
8
Q
Who is Ligurinus?
A
A friend of Horace who Horace writes to explaining his grief over Cinara.
