A Loeb Classical Library Reader by Loeb Classical Library
This selection of lapidary nuggets drawn from 33 of antiquitys major authors includes poetry, dialogue, philosophical writing, history, descriptive reporting, satire, and fictiongiving a glimpse at the wide range of arts and sciences, thought and styles, of Greco-Roman culture.
A small book that has been my companion on every train and bus journey for the past two weeks… It is a pocket-sized selection of some of the greatest writers who ever lived-- A. N. Wilson * Daily Telegraph *
Even for those with little Latin and less Greek, this compendium will bring enormous pleasure. Loeb is, indeed, a many-splendoured thing. -- Peter Jones * The Spectator *
This little book is a delight to hold and to read… You would, if you’re remotely interested in books, be hard-pressed to find anything better anywhere on which to spend your money. -- Bradley Winterton * Taipei Times *
Even for those with little Latin and less Greek, this compendium will bring enormous pleasure. Loeb is, indeed, a many-splendoured thing. -- Peter Jones * The Spectator *
This little book is a delight to hold and to read… You would, if you’re remotely interested in books, be hard-pressed to find anything better anywhere on which to spend your money. -- Bradley Winterton * Taipei Times *
A complete list of the works available in the Loeb Classical Library is available at www.hup.harvard.edu/loeb.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780674996168 |
| ISBN 10 | 067499616X |
| Title | A Loeb Classical Library Reader |
| Author | Loeb Classical Library |
| Series | Loeb Classical Library |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Year published | 2006-03-30 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |