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Presents the author’s personal letters that address a range of topics, from an account of his uncle’s death in the eruption that engulfed Pompeii, to observations on the early Christians…

This collection of letters written by the famous Roman writer and philosopher Pliny the Younger provides a fascinating glimpse into daily life in the ancient world. Accompanied by insightful commentary…

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

Situates Pliny’s Letters within the letter-writing tradition, offers new readings of favourite letters, and emphasises the importance of understanding letters within the context of original books or informal ‘cycles’. For…

The letters of Pliny the Younger (c. 61-c. 112 CE), a polished social document of his times, include descriptions of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE and the earliest…

Pliny the Younger (C61-112AD) was a Roman official and writer. He has become famous for his two letters to the historian Tacitus, which detail his eye-witness account of the eruption…

Presents the author’s personal letters that address a range of topics, from an account of his uncle’s death in the eruption that engulfed Pompeii, to observations on the early Christians…