Pliny the Younger: Correspondence with Trajan from Bithynia (Epistles X)

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Pliny the Younger: Correspondence with Trajan from Bithynia (Epistles X)Aris & Phillips Classical Texts Pliny's letters sent to Trajan from Bithynia, and Trajan's replies are the only surviving file of letters between a provincial governor and his emperor. The edition makes this record accessible to even those with no knowledge of Latin. To this end the translation is as literal as is consistent with English syntax and the notes on each exchange of letters analyse the precise problem submitted by Pliny and the character

separation and renewed exile

she becomes a pawn in a menacing game between bored and frustrated warriors

the corruption of political life

decisions on war and peace

even collapsing

Τα ευρήματά τους θα γιγαντώσουν τη λαχτάρα της να προστατέψει τα αρχαία κειμήλια και να καταλάβει από πού προήλθε η συλλογή του παππού της

language and style

A further essential guide to the themes and context of ancient Greek tragedy may be found in Laura Swift's new introductory volume

and comprehensively illustrates both Apuleius' inventive handling of his various models and sources and the exuberant and idiosyncratic Latinity with forms the vehicle for it

Cicero’s first major triumph was the prosecution of Caius Verres for misgovernment in Sicily

dating from the closing decade of the nineteenth century

Volumes II–III include chapters on ancient doxography

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