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Selections From The Anecdotes Of Valerius Maximus

Selections From The Anecdotes Of Valerius Maximus

Valerius Maximus

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
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9781104464264
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Selections From The Anecdotes Of Valerius Maximus: Adapted For The Use Of Beginners, With Vocabulary, Notes, And Exercises (1897) is a book that features selected anecdotes from the works of Valerius Maximus, a Roman historian and writer who lived during the first century AD. The book is specifically designed for beginners, and includes a vocabulary section, notes, and exercises to help readers understand and engage with the text. The anecdotes cover a wide range of topics, including morality, virtue, and human nature, and offer insights into the social and cultural norms of ancient Rome. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman history, literature, or language learning.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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