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Poems of Catullus
translated by Carl Sesar

Life in Antique Rome
What was life like for the ancient Romans? To find out, visit this site and read the article, The men. Then click on the links for The women, Cuisine and antique Roman recipes, and The houses. From your research, write a diary entry of a typical day in the life of a Roman man or woman.

Catullus
Visit this site to read a biography of Catullus. With your classmates, discuss his influence on later poets. Consider the question: "Is any work of literature truly original, or do all writers borrow ideas from one another?"