The Letters of Pliny the Consul V1: With Occasional Remarks is a book written by Pliny, a Roman author, lawyer, and magistrate who lived in the first century AD. The book is a collection of letters that Pliny wrote to various individuals, including friends, family members, and political figures. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, philosophy, literature, and everyday life in ancient Rome. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing the first 10 books of Pliny's letters. ...
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The Letters of Pliny the Consul V1: With Occasional Remarks is a book written by Pliny, a Roman author, lawyer, and magistrate who lived in the first century AD. The book is a collection of letters that Pliny wrote to various individuals, including friends, family members, and political figures. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, philosophy, literature, and everyday life in ancient Rome. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing the first 10 books of Pliny's letters. The letters are arranged in chronological order, with each letter accompanied by occasional remarks from the editor of the book. The editor provides context for each letter and offers insights into the historical and cultural significance of Pliny's writings. The Letters of Pliny the Consul V1 is considered a valuable historical and literary document, as it provides a unique glimpse into the daily life and thoughts of a prominent Roman figure. The book is also notable for its elegant prose and sophisticated literary style, which have influenced writers and scholars for centuries. Overall, The Letters of Pliny the Consul V1 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in ancient Rome, literature, or history.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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