Download or read book On the Sublime. Translated Into English by H.L. Havell, With an Introd. by Andrew Lang written by 1st Cent Longinus and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a translation of the classical treatise 'On the Sublime' by Longinus. Andrew Lang provides an introduction to the work and Herbert Lord Havell offers a faithful English translation. The treatise explores the qualities of greatness and excellence in literary and artistic works. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.