Stephen Harrison is Professor of Latin Literature at the University of Oxford, where he is also a fellow of Corpus Christi College. His books include The Cambridge Companion to Horace. He lives in Oxford.
[How to Be Content] shines a light on the philosophical core of the great poet's [Horace] writing. . . . Stephen Harrison translates excerpts beautifully in modern English. ---Steven Gambardella, The Sophist [A]n elegant little volume. ---Ron Charles, Washington Post Fantastic . . . a long and wonderfully informed conversation with [Horace]. ---Steve Donoghue, Open Letters This book is a delight. . . . This should be in the pocket of every lover of Latin literature, and especially of Horace. ---Peter Jones, Classics for All