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Magnum opus



Magnum opus (sometimes Opus magnum, plural magna opera), from the Latin meaning great work,The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Retrieved December 10, 2006, from Dictionary.com refers to the best, most popular, or most renowned achievement of an author, artist, or composer, and most commonly one who has contributed a very large amount of material.



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