Fifty Letters of Pliny by Pliny The Younger

Fifty Letters of Pliny by Pliny The Younger

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Summary

A collection of 50 letters by Pliny selected and edited with introduction and notes by A. N. Sherwin-White.

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Fifty Letters of Pliny by Pliny The Younger

This selection of Pliny's letters is designed to be used with A Level classes. The commentary helps students who have no special knowledge of the social and political history of the Roman empire. The selection provides a wide illustration of the private, public, and literary life of the capital of the Roman empire in the early second century A.D. Includes vocabulary and notes.
Pliny (c. AD 61-113), a prominent lawyer and administrator, was also a prolific letter-writer.

Betty Radice was an honorary fellow of St Hilda's College, Oxford and vice-president of the Classical Association. She was a renowned translator of both Latin and Greek.

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ISBN 13 9780199120109
ISBN 10 0199120102
Title Fifty Letters of Pliny
Author Pliny The Younger
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1969-07-03
Number of pages 230
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.