Selected Letters Of Pliny

Selected Letters Of Pliny

Pliny

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781437069358
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The Selected Letters of Pliny is a book that contains a collection of letters written by the Roman author and naturalist Pliny the Younger. The letters are selected from his extensive correspondence and cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, philosophy, and daily life in ancient Rome. The book is accompanied by notes and commentary that provide context and explanations for modern readers, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars of Roman history and literature. Originally published in 1878, this edition of the book includes additional notes specifically designed for use in schools. Overall, the Selected Letters of Pliny offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of the most important figures of ancient Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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