""Specimens of Roman Literature: Passages Illustrative of Roman Thought and Style"" by Charles Thomas Cruttwell is a book that provides a comprehensive collection of excerpts from various works of Roman literature. The book includes passages from some of the most prominent Roman writers, such as Cicero, Virgil, Ovid, and Horace, among others. These passages have been carefully selected to provide readers with a glimpse into the Roman way of thinking, their beliefs, and their style of writing. The book is divided into ...
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""Specimens of Roman Literature: Passages Illustrative of Roman Thought and Style"" by Charles Thomas Cruttwell is a book that provides a comprehensive collection of excerpts from various works of Roman literature. The book includes passages from some of the most prominent Roman writers, such as Cicero, Virgil, Ovid, and Horace, among others. These passages have been carefully selected to provide readers with a glimpse into the Roman way of thinking, their beliefs, and their style of writing. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Roman literature, such as history, philosophy, poetry, and drama. The author has also provided detailed annotations and explanations for each passage, making it easier for readers to understand the context and the significance of the excerpt. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Roman literature, history, or culture, and it is a valuable addition to any collection of classical literature.1879. A text for students consisting of two divisions, the first embodying the main results of Roman thought on the three great subjects of Religion, Philosophy and Science and Art and Letters; the second containing numerous examples of the Styles adopted by the best masters of the language. These have been selected from the works of Latin authors (prose writers and poets) from the earliest period to the times of the Antonines. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
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All Editions of Specimens of Roman Literature: Passages Illustrative of Roman Thought and Style; Selected from the Works of Latin Authors (Prose Writers and Poets) from the Earliest Period to the Times of the Antonines (Classic Reprint)