Letters, Volume II by Pliny The Younger

Letters, Volume II by Pliny The Younger

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The letters of Pliny the Younger (ca. AD 61–ca. 112), a polished social document of his times, include descriptions of the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 and the earliest pagan accounts of Christians. The Panegyricus is an expanded, published version of Pliny’s oration of thanks to the emperor Trajan in AD 100.

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Letters, Volume II by Pliny The Younger

The letters of Pliny the Younger (ca. AD 61ca. 112), a polished social document of his times, include descriptions of the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 and the earliest pagan accounts of Christians. The Panegyricus is an expanded, published version of Plinys oration of thanks to the emperor Trajan in AD 100.
Betty Radice (1912–1985) was Editor of Penguin Classics.
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ISBN 13 9780674990661
ISBN 10 0674990668
Title Letters, Volume II
Author Pliny The Younger
Series Loeb Classical Library
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 1969-01-01
Number of pages 592
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