Selected Letters Of The Younger Pliny

528 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Selected Letters of the Younger Pliny is a collection of letters written by the Roman author and statesman, Pliny the Younger. The book is edited and translated by Elmer Truesdell Merrill and contains a selection of Pliny's letters that provide insight into the political and social climate of ancient Rome during the first century AD. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Pliny's personal life, his career as a lawyer and magistrate, and his interactions with other prominent figures of the time, such as the Emperor Trajan. The book also includes a detailed introduction that provides historical context and background information on Pliny's life and work. Overall, Selected Letters of the Younger Pliny is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Roman history and literature.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Anthologien (nicht Lyrik)
• ISBN: 9781430479673
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Elmer Truesdell Merrill