The Letters of the Younger Pliny by The Younger Pliny

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The Letters of the Younger Pliny by The Younger Pliny

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Summary

Presents the author's personal letters that address a range of topics, from an account of his uncle's death in the eruption that engulfed Pompeii, to observations on the early Christians from descriptions of everyday life in Rome, with its scandals and court cases, to his life in the country.

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The Letters of the Younger Pliny by The Younger Pliny

Presents the author's personal letters that address a range of topics, from an account of his uncle's death in the eruption that engulfed Pompeii, to observations on the early Christians from descriptions of everyday life in Rome, with its scandals and court cases, to his life in the country.

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ISBN 13 9780140441277
ISBN 10 0140441271
Title The Letters of the Younger Pliny
Author The Younger Pliny
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2003-12-04
Number of pages 320
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